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Photo of the day: Faisal Halim makes tearful first public appearance since acid attack

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SELANGOR FC player Faisal Halim made his first public appearance today since the acid attack he suffered at a shopping centre in Petaling Jaya on May 7 while out with his family. 

The attack caused him to suffer fourth-degree burns affecting all layers of the skin, muscles, tendons, and even bone.

At a press conference at the Selangor FC training centre, the 26-year-old winger appeared tearful, a scar on his face, as he spoke to the media about his circumstances since the incident. – June 13, 2024

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