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This blog is going to be about news around the world that the U.S. media may not cover, due to it not directly impacting the U.S.

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Malaysia: Country Report



Just a little about Malaysia:

- Capital: Kuala Lumpur

- Population: 23,522,482

- Language: Bahasa Melayu is official, English, Chinese dialects, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai, other indigenous languages

- Religion: Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh, Shamanism

- Currency: ringgit (MYR)

- Industries: Include rubber and oil palm processing/manufacturing, electronics, logging, petroleum production

- Total Area: 329,750 sq km (comparable to New Mexico)

The information is from CountryReports.org

Map found at http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/asiapcf/9809/26/malaysia.01/malaysia.map.jpg

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