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50th anniversary: Kuala Lumpur (pictured), the capital of Malaysia, was granted city status
Tue, February 1, 2022
5 yr ago
In 1972, Kuala Lumpur (pictured), the capital of Malaysia, was granted city status.
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2022-02-01