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Riot police form a road block as they attempt to stop a march during a anti Internal Security Act (ISA) protest near the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009.

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  1. A worker carries a replica of a tiger head which they use for the Chinese Tiger Dance, ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at a shop in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. Chinese will celebrate the Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  2. Workers finish up a replica of a tiger head which they use for the Chinese Tiger Dance, ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at a shop in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. Chinese will celebrate the Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  3. A replica of a tiger head which they use for the Chinese Tiger Dance is on display ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at a shop in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. Chinese will celebrate the Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  4. A worker tests a replica of a tiger head which they use for the Chinese Tiger Dance, ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at a shop in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. Chinese will celebrate the Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  5. A worker finishes up a replica of a tiger head which they use for the Chinese Tiger Dance, ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations at a shop in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. Chinese will celebrate the Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  6. CIMB Islamic Chief Executive Badlisyah Abdul Ghani speaks to Reuters during an interview at his office in Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. CIMB Islamic, the world's top sukuk arranger, will offer new sharia products this year to expand its business in Indonesia and Singapore, as the Islamic finance market struggles to recover from the financial crisis.
  7. CIMB Islamic Chief Executive Badlisyah Abdul Ghani speaks to Reuters during an interview at his office in Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2010. CIMB Islamic, the world's top sukuk arranger, will offer new sharia products this year to expand its business in Indonesia and Singapore, as the Islamic finance market struggles to recover from the financial crisis.
  8. The "Million Lights, Million Hearts" lights display is seen ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations at the new retail and commercial hub i-City in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 8, 2010. Chinese celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  9. A couple take pictures at the "Million Lights, Million Hearts" display ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations at the new retail and commercial hub i-City in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 8, 2010. Chinese celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Tiger on February 14.
  10. Executive director of International Sharia Research Academy For Islamic Finance (ISRA) Mohamad Akram Laldin speaks to Reuters during an interview at his office in Kuala Lumpur February 8, 2010. Islamic banks are expected to move more deeply into riskier, equity-based financing as they seek alternatives to controversial debt mechanisms like the tawarruq, Akram said on Monday. To match interview ISLAMIC-FINANCIAL/SUMMIT.
  11. Executive director of International Sharia Research Academy For Islamic Finance (ISRA) Mohamad Akram Laldin speaks to Reuters during an interview at his office in Kuala Lumpur February 8, 2010. Islamic banks are expected to move more deeply into riskier, equity-based financing as they seek alternatives to controversial debt mechanisms like the tawarruq, Akram said on Monday. To match interview ISLAMIC-FINANCIAL/SUMMIT.
  12. Japan's Fed Cup team players, from left, Rika Fujiwara, Ayumi Morita, Kimiko Date-Krumm and Yurika Sema celebrate after winning their promotion play-off tennis match against Taiwan at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.
  13. Japan's Ayumi Morita, right, celebrates with teammate Rika Fujiwara after beating Taiwan's Chuang Chia-jung and Hsieh Su-wei 6-3, 6-3 to win their promotion play-off tennis match at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.
  14. Rika Fujiwara celebrates after she and teammate Ayumi Morita beat Taiwan's Chuang Chia-jung and Hsieh Su-wei 6-3, 6-3 to win their promotion play-off tennis match at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.
  15. Ayumi Morita of Japan, right, celebrates with teammate Rika Fujiwara after beating Chuang Chia-jung and Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan 6-3, 6-3 to win their promotion play-off tennis match at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.
  16. Ayumi Morita of Japan returns a shot to Chang Kai-chen of Taiwan during their promotional play-off tennis match at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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