Still, North American and European officials will come face-to-face with a Myanmar delegation in KL next month.

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Already in the planning stages: a 37-km tunnel to channel water from the Benus river in water-rich Pahang state to drought-stricken Selangor state, and a pipe to link the Gombak river in KL to the Wangsa Maju water treatment plant.

CNN: Special Report Drought

How do the young KL-ites manage their heritage and tradition in an urban lifestyle?

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In order to achieve these fundamental goals, KL has developed four training modules and a web-based toolkit (see below), all of which are designed to equip adult teachers with a wide range of skills and competencies necessary for the successful and effective use of evidence-based instruction practices in the classrooms.

UNESCO: STudent Achievement in Reading (STAR)

Located in the heart of the Lake Gardens, Carcosa Seri Negara is a slice of KL history - it was once the residence of British government representative Sir Frank Swettenham.

BBC: Mini guide to Kuala Lumpur