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SUMMARY:Penang Declared a Free Port — 1786
DESCRIPTION:Francis Light declared Penang a duty-free port in 1786, attracting merchants from across Asia and laying the foundation for the multicultural city that became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
LOCATION:George Town (historic commercial district)
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