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Seven per cent illiteracy rate
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New Straits Times
04-04-2001
Seven per cent illiteracy rate
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: National
Memo: Dewan Rakyat.
THE country's literacy rate in 1998 stood at 93.7 per cent based on the Malaysian Life Quality Report while the Reading Habit Study in 1996 found that 93 per cent of Malaysia...
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