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Malaysian contemporary art scene seeks to be a draw for tourists

Most people come away from a holiday abroad with the odd trinket or tatty souvenir.

But while on a break would you consider purchasing a piece of contemporary art?

Well, that's exactly what the Malaysian government is trying to promote, a form of art tourism - as Mike London has been finding out.

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