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St. Pauls Church  
   

St. Pauls Church

This is the place where SFX (St Francis Xavier to those, like me who may not know what that stands for) was originally burried. We pounded Melacca in the heat in search of a ruined church which PREVIOUSLY housed the great man??? Ed is a little obsessed with the Jesuits due to his schooling. BTW he is now buried in Goa.
Shiver me timbers

November 21st 2006
We've moved a little further south, approximately a 2 hour bus drive from Kuala Lumpur. The journey from KL was fascinating as we we were located directly behind the coach driver. We heard stories that the Malaysians were wild when it coms to driving, and the journey proved just that theory. We witnessed 3 cars, badly battered, lying in the ditch off the main road. Our fears were compounded by the ... read more
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Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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