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	Visit Malaysia - Malaysia Travel Information & Guide
		Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia’s top travel destinations, possessing an endless range of attractions and activities that cater for the cosmopolitan shopper, cultural enthusiast, historical buff and nature-lover.
		Kuala Lumpur, as the economic, social and political centre of Malaysia, is the hub of modernity and urbanisation.
		East Malaysia, otherwise known as Borneo Island, is a natural paradise alive with amazing flora and fauna.
	www.visit-malaysia.com (554 words)

	Malaysia - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		West Malaysia is bordered on the north by Thailand, on the east by the South China Sea, on the south by Singapore (separated by the narrow Johore Strait), and on the west by the Strait of Malacca and the Andaman Sea.
		East Malaysia is bordered on the north by the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea, on the east by the Celebes Sea, and on the south and west by Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo).
		Malaysia's institutions of higher education include the Univ. of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, the Univ. of Malaysia and the International Islamic Univ., both in Selangor, the Technological Univ. of Malaysia in Johor Bahru, and the Multimedia University in Cyberjaya.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-malaysia.html (2763 words)

	Malaysia - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		West Malaysia is bound by Thailand to the north, the South China Sea to the east, Singapore to the south and the Strait of Malacca to the west.
		East Malaysia is bound by Indonesia to the south, the South China Sea to the west and north, and the Sulu Sea to the northeast.
		The principal rivers of East Malaysia are the Rajang, Baram, Lupar, Limbang, Kinabatangan and Padas.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/malaysia.htm (1445 words)

	Malaysia - MSN Encarta
		East Malaysia shares Borneo with Brunei, which lies on a small section of the northern coast, and with the Kalimantan region of Indonesia, which lies to the south.
		East and West Malaysia are separated by about 640 km (about 400 mi) of the South China Sea, and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km (127,320 sq mi), with West Malaysia accounting for about 60 percent of this total.
		Sarawak, occupying the southwestern section of East Malaysia, consists of swampy lowlands along the coast rising to high mountains in the interior, especially in the east.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761558542/Malaysia.html (965 words)

	Welcome to Tourism Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		West Malaysia is bordered by Thailand to the north, Singapore to the south, South China Sea to the east, and Straits of Malacca to the west.
		East Malaysia shares its southern border with Indonesia, and is cradled by the South China Sea to the west and north, and the Sulu Sea to the northeast.
		Malaysia is pampered with a warm tropical climate, with general temperatures ranging from 70° F to 90° F. The weather is very strongly influenced by the Northeast and the Southwest Monsoon.
	www.tourismmalaysiausa.com /about.asp (998 words)

	kiat.net: Malaysia (2)
		Bordering the mountainous core are coastal lowlands that are heavily populated on the west and are narrow, swampy, and densely forested on the east.
		Malaysia's equatorial climate is strongly influenced by northeast (November or December to March) and southwest (June to September or early October) monsoons.
		Malaysia is one of the most racially, ethnically and religiously diverse nations in the world today, with all of the world's major religions, as well as major Asian ethnic groups, represented.
	www.kiat.net /malaysia/malaysia2.html (4065 words)

	Physical Map of Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, East Timor, Philippines - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		East Timor is located on the eastern half of the island of Timor, the largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands of the Malay Archipelago....
		It is bound by Malaysia and the South China Sea to the northwest, Papua New Guinea to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the northeast and the Indian Ocean to the southwest....
		It is bound by the Philippines Sea to the east, the South China and Sulu Seas to the west and the Celebes Sea to the south....
	www.atlapedia.com /online/maps/physical/Malaysia_etc.htm (269 words)

	Malaysia
		West Malaysia occupies the southern half of the Malay Peninsula, bordered on the north by Thailand, on the south by Singapore, on the west by the Strait of Malacca, and on the east by the South China Sea.
		East Malaysia occupies the northwestern part of the island of Borneo; it consists of the territories of Sarawak and Sabah.
		It is bordered on the north and west by the South China Sea, on the east by the Celebes Sea, and on the south by the Indonesian province of Borneo.
	www.stanford.edu /group/mas/malaysia.htm (650 words)

	Malaysia
		Malaysia lies near the Equator between latitudes 1 and 7 °North and longitudes 100 and 119 °East.
		Peninsular Malaysia, covering 131,598 km2, borders Thailand in the north and Indonesia in the west, Singapore in the south and the Philippines in the east.
		East Malaysia, covering 198,069 km2, borders the territory of Indonesia's Kalimantan in the south and the Kingdom of Brunei in the middle.
	www.hridir.org /countries/malaysia/index.htm (501 words)

	kiat.net: Malaysia
		East Malaysia occupies the northwestern part of the island of Borneo and is about 670 mi (1,075 km) long and 240 mi (385 km) wide; it consists of the states of Sarawak and Sabah.
		The West Malaysia wing of the 13-state federation of Malaysia occupies the southern half of the Malay Peninsula and is separated from East Malaysia by the South China Sea.
		The East Malaysia wing of the 13-state federation of Malaysia consists of the states of Sabah and Sarawak on the northern and northwestern part of the island of Borneo and is separated from mainland Peninsular, or West, Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula by some 400 mi (640 km) of the South China Sea.
	www.kiat.net /malaysia/index.html (690 words)

	Malaysia hotels: discount Malaysia hotels and accommodation in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi
		The region of Malaysia on the mainland is commonly referred to as either Peninsular Malaysia or West Malaysia.
		It is bordered by Thailand on the north and Singapore on the south, the Strait of Malacca on the west and the South China Sea on the east.
		In East Malaysia the coastal plains rise to a hill and valley region and then rise to a mountainous core with elevations between 4,000 and 7,000 feet (1,200 and 2,000 m).
	malaysia-hotels-resorts.com (604 words)

	Malaysia
		Malaysia extends as an arc comprising the Malay Peninsular (or West Malaysia) and Malaysian Borneo (East Malaysia), separated by the South China Sea.
		Malaysia is characterised by a humid tropical climate with heavy rainfall (2540 mm p.a.
		Soils on the east coast consist mainly of kaolinitic clays and are relatively coarse textured.
	www.fao.org /ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/Counprof/Malaysia.htm (5507 words)

	Malaysia Travel - Your Destination Specialist to Asia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		East Malaysia is known for having one of the largest and most varied bird populations in the world.
		Malaysia is a federation of states governed by a constitutional monarchy with a two-house legislature consisting of a Senate (Dewan Negara) and a House of Representatives (Dewan Rakyat).
		On the local level, Malaysia is divided into the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (West Malaysia), Federal Territory of Labuan (East Malaysia) and 13 states: Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pinang, Selangor and Terengganu in West Malaysia and Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia.
	www.emalaysiatravel.com /faq (867 words)

	Scuba Diving Malaysia - Diversion Dive Travel - Liveaboard diving, resorts
		Malaysia is over 800km long, has a mountainous centre with spectacular limestone outcrops, a long neck and tapering tail.
		East Malaysia comprises the Borneo states of Sarawak and Sabah.
		Although Malaysia's different cultural traditions are frequently maintained by seemingly self-contained ethnic communities, all of Malaysia's communities open their doors to members of other cultures during a religious festival--to tourists, as well as neighbors.
	diversionoz.com /en/sea/malaysia.htm (1488 words)

	Malaysia (12/06)
		Malaysia is a constitutional monarchy, nominally headed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, customarily referred to as the king.
		Malaysia is one of the world's largest exporters of semiconductor devices, electrical goods, and appliances, and the government has ambitious plans to make Malaysia a leading producer and developer of high-tech products, including software.
		Malaysia is an active member of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), and the United Nations.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2777.htm (3311 words)

	Malaysia Travel Guide
		Malaysia is a country of amazing geography and cultural diversity.
		Malaysia’s strategic location on the east – west trading route has meant the country has absorbed many cultural influences from Europe, India and China, creating a modern day multicultural society made up of Malays, Chinese, Indians, Tamils and others.
		Malaysia’s scenery is as varied as the population.
	www.asia-hotel.net /travel-guide/malaysia/index.htm (1198 words)

	Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) - ADB.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Growth Area or BIMP-EAGA initiative was launched by the four governments in 1994.
		The objective was to hasten, through regional cooperation, the development of the economy of Brunei and subregions of the three other countries.
		BIMP-EAGA consists of Brunei Darussalam; East and West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Maluku, and Irian Jaya in Indonesia; Sabah and Sarawak states and the Federal Territory of Labuan in Malaysia; and the Island of Mindanao and Palawan Province in the Philippines.
	www.adb.org /BIMP (534 words)

	Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Malaysia lies in the ever-wet tropics and the natural vegetation is tropical forest, from coastal mangroves and peat swamps to montane forests.
		In both East and West Malaysia, the main human population centers are near the coast.
		West Malaysia is densely populated, while East Malaysia has large areas of sparsely populated forests in the interior.
	www.wcs.org /international/Asia/Malaysia (629 words)

	Malaysia hotels travel and accommodation - Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Langkawi hotels
		In East Malaysia the coastal plains rise to a hill and valley region and then rise to a mountainous core with elevations between 4,000 and 7,000 feet (1,200 and 2,000 m).
		The two principal rivers in East Malaysia are the Rajang and the Kinabatangan.
		Approximately two-thirds of Malaysia is forest with the majority of it being tropical rainforest.
	resorthotel.net /malaysia/index.htm (641 words)

	Malaysia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In terms of agriculture, Malaysia is the world's primary exporter of natural rubber and palm oil, which together with saw logs and sawn timber, cocoa, pepper, pineapple and tobacco dominate the growth of the sector.
		The Chinese population in Malaysia is mostly Buddhist (of Mahayana sect), Taoist or Christian.
		The Indians in Malaysia are mainly Hindu Tamils from southern India, speaking Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi, living mainly in the larger towns on the west coast of the peninsula.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malaysia (7383 words)

	Middle-East and Asia Guide
		It is true that east and west, sharing an antipathy to their white overlords, united politically into the Federation of Malaysia.
		In the cities the imposing state mosques do attract immigrant Malays, but in the interior of the land it is the Catholic and Anglican churches that have more influence, even if their missionary success with the traditionally animistic native peoples can often only be detected in the statistics.
		Boat trips, which are undertaken in West Malaysia more in a spirit of amusement and adventure, are a completely normal way of traveling in the east - for tourists, too, if they want to get to know the country.
	www.flycheapol.com /eastmalaysia.html (552 words)

	Malaysia
		Malaysia encompasses 11 states and 2 federal territories on the Malay Peninsula and 2 states on the island of Borneo, 600 square kilometers to the east.
		East Malaysia, which comprises the states of Sarawak and Sabah, makes up the northern one third of the island of Borneo.
		Malaysia has several marine protected areas, including the Turtle Islands Heritage Park, a historic transboundary park jointly administered with the Philippines.
	pubs.wri.org /pubs_content_text.cfm?ContentID=100 (760 words)

	Malaysia travel guide - Wikitravel
		Malaysia [1] is a country in South-East Asia, located partly on a peninsula of the Asian mainland and partly on the northern third of the island of Borneo.
		West (peninsular) Malaysia shares a border with Thailand, is connected by a causeway and a bridge (the 'second link') to the island state of Singapore, and has coastlines on the South China Sea and the Straits of Malacca.
		Peninsular Malaysia (Malay: Semenanjung Malaysia) occupies most of the Malayan Peninsula between Thailand and Singapore, and is also known as West Malaysia (Malaysia Barat) or the slightly archaic Malaya (Tanah Melayu).
	wikitravel.org /en/Malaysia (6696 words)

	East Malaysia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		East Malaysia consists of the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, located on the island of Borneo to the east, across the South China Sea from Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia) which is located on the Malay Peninsula.
		The indigenous inhabitants of East Malaysia are fiercely partisan and maintain culturally distinct dialects of the national language, Malay, in addition to their own ethnic languages.
		However, both voted to become part of the new Federation of Malaysia in 1963, encouraged by the inclusion of Singapore, which was expelled from the federation in 1965.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Malaysia (379 words)

	Malaysia travel guide
		Malaysia is one of the so-called Asian Dragons, of rapidly-growing economies.
		Located in the heart of South-East Asia, it comprises two parts: Peninsular Malaysia, bordering with Thailand in the North and Singapore in the South; and East Malaysia, with with the states of Sarawak and Sabah sharing the island of Borneo, with Indonesia.
		Malaysia is one of the most pleasant, hassle-free countries to visit in South-East Asia.
	www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/malaysia (536 words)

	East Malaysia travel guide - Wikitravel
		East Malaysia (Malaysia Timur) occupies the northern third of the island of Borneo, shared with Indonesia and tiny Brunei.
		Covered in impenetrable jungle where headhunters roam (on GSM networks if nothing else), East Malaysia is rich in natural resources but very much Malaysia's hinterland for industry and tourism.
		East Malaysia is large, distances are long and roads are poor.
	wikitravel.org /en/East_Malaysia (289 words)

	Malaysia
		Peninsula Malaysia (which borders Thailand in the north, incorporates the capital Kuala Lumpur, the Cameron Highlands - famous for tea plantations, the idyllic islands of Langkawi and Tioman and the Teranganui National Park.
		Malaysia's location on the old east - west trading route allowed the country to absorb many cultural influences from Europe, India and China, creating a modern day multicultural society of Malays, Chinese, Indians, Europeans and Tamils.
		From the modern metropolis of Kuala Lumpur (KL) the capital city, to the British style country houses of the Cameron Highlands, to the rattan longhouses of the Sarawak tribes, each place is a radically different experience.
	www.bangkok.com /malaysia (276 words)

	East Malaysia — Infoplease.com
		Malaysia: History, Geography, Government, and Culture - Information on Malaysia — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
		Endangered identity: Kadazan or Dusun in Sabah (East Malaysia).
		The 2004 Ba' Kelalan by-election in Sarawak, East Malaysia: the Lun Bawang factor and Whither representative democracy in Malaysia....
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0912799.html (270 words)

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