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Example sentences for: malaya

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To give the Malays safeguards against economically dominant Chinese and Indians, the British created the new Federation of Malaya in 1948.
If Japanese treatment of Allied prisoners of war in Malaya was notoriously brutal, the attitude towards Asian civilians was more ambivalent.
Until the end of the 18th century, England had projected little interest in Malaya, though the EIC had made an abortive attempt in 1773 to use North Borneo as a base for its China trade.
The truth is that the SAS consists of...men who have fought and died in the western desert, in Borneo, Malaya...
Just as court ritual is still colored by the ancient customs of pre-Muslim Malaya, so a mild-mannered Sunnite version of the Muslim religion is often seasoned, amid this all-pervasive nature, with a generous spoonful of the more ancient beliefs of animist medicine-men.