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Iconic Shell duplex houses Jalan Martimbang Kebayoran Baru 1956 (Tiga Dara restorasi 4K 2016 courtesy Rizka Fitri Akbar SA Films & Perfini)

Luke Courtois - 23 Aug, 2018

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    Luke Courtois

    Luke Courtois is an editoral intern at New Mandala in 2018. He is a third-year undergraduate at ANU, majoring in International Security Studies and Thai. He has undertaken field work in Thailand and Myanmar in 2016.

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