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November 9, 2009

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Malaysian Tribe Finally Winning Some

Malaysian jungle overlook © tom_gifford (flickr)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 21 (IPS) - In wealthy Malaysia that employs over 4 million Asians to service its high-rolling lifestyle, a tiny indigenous tribe is fighting for its survival against state inaction and bureaucratic apathy, as well as marauding giant multinationals and timber loggers.

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