List of cemeteries in Malaysia

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Grand Mosque of Paris Mosque in Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Taiping War Cemetery

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Sai Wan War Cemetery

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Islam in Macau Islam in Macau, China

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Žale

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Southern Cemetery, Manchester Large cemetery in Manchester, England

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Père Lachaise Cemetery Cemetery in Paris, France

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Mersin Interfaith Cemetery Cemetery

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Cambridge City Cemetery

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Turkish Military Cemetery Cemetery in Marza, Malta

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