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Strijk reading to daughter Freija to teach her about Dutch Christmas traditions. — LOW LAY PHON/The Star

THIS Christmas will be particularly memorable for Dutch national Joeri Strijk, 45, as he gets to celebrate it with his family in Malaysia.

Strijk took up his post as associate professor of botany at the University of Brunei last February.

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