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Thaipusam festival celebrated in Kuala Lumpur

Thousands of Hindus, who comprise over eight percent of Malaysia's 28 million total population, participated in the annual Hindu thanksgiving...

by fareez nazlan in Malaysia on 07/02/2012

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Celebration of Thaipusam Festival in Kuala Lumpur

Thousands of Hindu devotees come to the Lord Murugan temple during the Thaipusam festival in Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

by Ali Mufti in Malaysia on 07/02/2012

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Hindu festival of Thaipusam

Thousands of Malaysian Hindu devotees participated in the annual celebration of Thaipusam at the Batu Caves temple 30 km outside Kuala Lumpur,...

by Azhar A Rahim in Malaysia on 07/02/2012

07/02/2012 - Thaipusam festival celebrated in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Thousands of Hindus, who comprise over...
07/02/2012 - Celebration of Thaipusam Festival in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Thousands of Hindu devotees come to the...
07/02/2012 - Hindu festival of Thaipusam - Malaysia - Thousands of Malaysian Hindu devotees...
07/02/2012 - Thaipusam festival in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Thousands of people participated in the...
06/02/2012 - Thaipusam festival commences in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Thousands of Hindu devotees prayed in...
29/01/2012 - 'Awan Nano' wins best song on the TV's Malaysian Music contest - Malaysia - An Annual Malaysian Music contest is...
23/01/2012 - Chinese New Year Celebrations - Malaysia - Malaysia - Visitors could be seen enjoying...
18/01/2012 - Chinese New Year Approaches - Malaysia - A woman prays for health and happiness...
13/01/2012 - Maybank Malaysia Super Series Badminton win by Lee Chong Wei - Malaysia - The Super Series Malaysia Open...
09/01/2012 - Five hurt in explosions after opposition leader sodomy acquittal - Malaysia - Five people were hurt in three...

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Celebration of Thaipusam Festival in Kuala Lumpur
Thousands of Hindu devotees come to the Lord Murugan temple during the Thaipusam festival in Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Thaipusam festival in Kuala Lumpur
Thousands of people participated in the annual Hindu thanksgiving festival in which devotees subject themselves to painful rituals in a demonstration of faith and penance, held in the c...
Hindu festival of Thaipusam
Thousands of Malaysian Hindu devotees participated in the annual celebration of Thaipusam at the Batu Caves temple 30 km outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 7th February 2012
Thaipusam festival celebrated in Kuala Lumpur
Thousands of Hindus, who comprise over eight percent of Malaysia's 28 million total population, participated in the annual Hindu thanksgiving festival in the capital at the Batu Ca...
Thaipusam festival commences in Kuala Lumpur
Thousands of Hindu devotees prayed in front of the Lord Muruga's chariot during the annual Thaipusam festival in the capital. Malaysia. 6th February 2012
'Awan Nano' wins best song on the TV's Malaysian Music contest
An Annual Malaysian Music contest is held on a popular news channel. The competition hosted local artists singing on local television station TV3. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 29th January ...
Chinese New Year Approaches
A woman prays for health and happiness at Thean Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur. The lunar New Year begins on January 23rd and marks the start of the Year of the Dragon, according to the Chi...
Chinese New Year Celebrations - Malaysia
Visitors could be seen enjoying performances of the traditional lion dance during Chinese New Year celebrations at the Thean Hou temple. Kuala Lumpur. 23rd January 2012
Tai Chi for Chinese New Year 2012
A woman performs a traditional Chinese exercise "Tai Chi" at Temple in Kuala Lumpur. The Lunar New Year begins on January 23 and marks the start of the Year of the Dragon, acc...
Maybank Malaysia Super Series Badminton win by Lee Chong Wei
The Super Series Malaysia Open Badminton Championship saw Lee Chong Wei defeat Taufik Hidayat by scores of 21-9, 21-18. The tournament was held at Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil. Kuala Lu...
Five hurt in explosions after opposition leader sodomy acquittal
Five people were hurt in three explosions after supporters of opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim gathered near the Jalan Duta Court Complex, to celebrate his acquittal. Malaysia...
Anwar Ibrahim acquitted of sodomy charges - Kuala Lumpur
A Malaysian court has acquitted opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy charges in a surprise ruling that could accelerate the political comeback of one of Asia's most celebrated...
Explosions during Anwar Ibrahim sodomy aquittal
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was acquitted in a surprise end to a politically-charged sodomy trial he has called a government bid to cripple his opposition ahead of forthco...
Anwar Ibrahim acquitted of sodomy charges - Kuala Lumpur
A Malaysian court has acquitted opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy charges in a surprise ruling that could accelerate the political comeback of one of Asia's most celebrated...
Anwar Ibrahim not guilty in sodomy trial Verdict
The Malaysian High Court has returned a not guilty verdict on opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim after he was put on trial for allegedly sodomizing a former aide in 2008. Kuala Lumpur, Mal...
Anwar Ibrahim found not guilty of Sodomy
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been found not guilty of sodomising his former aide, Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan in 2008 following a trial in the capital. Kuala Lumpur, Mal...
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Malaysia’s opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during finale "Free Anwar" rally at Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur prior to an upcoming verdict in a court case against hi...
Negeri Sembilan win Charity Shield - Kuala Lumpur
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Twenty-six Negeri Sembilan and Kelantan fans detained by police
Twenty-six Negeri Sembilan and Kelantan fans are detained by police for various offenses during the annual Charity Shield match at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. Kuala Lumpur, Mal...
New Year's Eve for Occupy protesters - Kuala Lumpur
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