Strait of Malacca

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Small boats moored at Port Kelang harbour, Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca.

Small boats moored at Port Kelang harbour, Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca.

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Strait of Malacca

Strait of Malacca

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