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The month-long Merdeka day celebration in Malaysia which was officially launched on August 17, 2006 in Terengganu reached its peak at the Merdeka Day event on August 31 in Kuching.
ORCHESTRATED HUMAN FLAG (from the STAR): In a mixture of synchronisation and discipline, the 2,000-strong choir members forming the image of the Jalur Gemilang and the celebration logo at the National Day parade at Padang Merdeka in Kuching on Thursday.
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Yang Di-Pertuan Agung Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Syed Putra Jamalullail and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahamd Badawi saluting to th
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O yes we are not going to make it to Kuching, but we went up north back to Penang. Surprisingly the PLUS hiway is like a normal wekday. Practically no traffic especially after Ipoh and the Menora Tunnel. Yes me made pit stop at Gunung Sema
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