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1668:South Korea
1663:North Korea
1558:Afghanistan
787:23 February
765:23 February
687:– Celebrity
665:18 April –
658:28 March –
341:State level
1922:Categories
1788:Uzbekistan
1763:Tajikistan
1678:Kyrgyzstan
1658:Kazakhstan
1578:Bangladesh
1568:Azerbaijan
743:References
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672:13 June –
653:Erry Putra
488:Terengganu
66:newspapers
1874:Hong Kong
1828:Palestine
1753:Sri Lanka
1748:Singapore
1628:Indonesia
1187:Years in
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683:6 July –
622:Shah Alam
614:8 July –
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1723:Pakistan
1703:Mongolia
1698:Maldives
1693:Malaysia
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265:Timeline
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1793:Vietnam
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1563:Armenia
568:Sarawak
548:Malacca
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1758:Syria
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1598:China
588:Sabah
374:Kedah
269:Years
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228:1960s
87:JSTOR
73:books
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869:1903
864:1902
859:1901
854:1900
789:2024
767:2024
724:1978
678:2011
640:RTM1
411:Raja
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