What is the largest lizard in the world?
        
        
          
            Asia
          
        
        
          
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          Southeast Asia is hot
        
        
          and rainy all year
        
        
          round. There are
        
        
          thousands of islands,
        
        
          and many are covered
        
        
          with steamy rainforests
        
        
          and towering volcanoes.
        
        
          
            Floating market
          
        
        
          The city of Bangkok is
        
        
          riddled with canals. Traders
        
        
          sell their goods from boats
        
        
          and shoppers paddle by to
        
        
          look for bargains.
        
        
          Southeast
        
        
          Asia
        
        
          
            BANGKOK
          
        
        
          
            C amb o d i a
          
        
        
          
            Burma
          
        
        
          
            (Myanmar )
          
        
        
          
            L a o s
          
        
        
          Tapir
        
        
          Rubies
        
        
          
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          Sampan boat
        
        
          Elephant
        
        
          Angkor Wat
        
        
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          dancer
        
        
          
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            Rangoon
          
        
        
          
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          Orang-utan
        
        
          Tiger
        
        
          Orchid
        
        
          Omar Ali
        
        
          Saifuddin
        
        
          Mosque
        
        
          Rafflesia
        
        
          (giant flower)
        
        
          Shadow puppets
        
        
          Pearls
        
        
          Petronas
        
        
          Towers
        
        
          
            KUALA
          
        
        
          
            LUMPUR
          
        
        
          J a v a
        
        
          S u m a t r a
        
        
          
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            BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
          
        
        
          
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          Coconut
        
        
          
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