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THE martial art of silat, indigenous to South-East Asia especially in Indonesia and Malaysia, is growing in popularity among youths in Mersing, Johor. The traditional self-defence technique, passed ...

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Abu Dhabi: Silat, a martial art form, is fast gaining popularity in the country, especially among the Indonesian community. Heru, 54, an Indonesian national champion of Silat and two other instructors ...