Place: northern Malaysia

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Anger as sales of ‘modesty’ trousers for labour soar

Sales of maternity trousers that allow Muslim women in Malaysia to cover up while giving birth have surged, despite triggering fierce criticism and fears of putting the lives of women at risk during childbirth.

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Signs of torture at trafficking camps

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Flash floods kill two in Malaysia

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Ramadan reprieve for Malaysian model who drank beer

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Malaysian model given caning reprieve

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Clerics issue Fatwa against tomboys

H5N1 bird flu detected in northern Malaysia

The highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu has spread to northern Malaysia, authorities said today, after several dead chickens were found infected in a poultry-rearing village.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2006

Baby found on mattress after flood

A 20-DAY-OLD baby was found alive floating on a mattress in her parents’ damaged restaurant in northern Malaysia after the region was slammed by tidal waves, it was reported yesterday.

Wed, 29 Dec, 2004

Miracle baby found alive on floating mattress

A 20-day-old baby was found alive floating on a mattress in her parents’ damaged restaurant in northern Malaysia after the region was slammed by tidal waves, it was reported today.

Tue, 28 Dec, 2004

Tourists die in Malaysian bus plunge

At least two foreign tourists were among five people killed when a bus plunged into a ravine in northern Malaysia today.

Thu, 23 Dec, 2004