Malaysia achieves new tree planting record
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19/10/2000
One hundred thousand trees were planted nationwide in just one minute, establishing a world record. Thousands of Malaysians, including Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir, simultaneously planted trees across the country on 15 October, from 9.35 to 9.36am, to mark 'World Habitat Day' on the same day, the national news agency, Bernama reported.