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Durian panic stations

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August 1st 2009
I just love it when a bus pulls up in the middle of a hot sweaty bustling city, without any indication of whereabouts in this city you actually are. All I knew is I wanted to go to Chinatown, and the drivers finger pointed the general direction I should walk in. Fortunately it wasn't too far, and the sight of a big backpack and a sweaty face meant I got a nice crowd of touts telling me their hos ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

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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