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Photo of the day: Snacks and sundries in technicolour

3:38 PM MYT

 

SYED Ismail Abdul Hamid gets to work at his store on Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur, setting up a colourful shopfront.

His store, which sells a variety of items from newspapers to toys to snacks, has operated for more than 30 years and still has customers even in this modern age of online deliveries. – March 10, 2024

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