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Sarawak
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One of the states of *Malaysia, on the northwest coast of Borneo. For a century, from 1841, it was ruled by the family of Raja *Brooke. Occupied by the Japanese in 1942–5, it became a British crown colony in 1946 and joined the new federation of Malaysia in 1963.
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