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In September 2011, Google announced plans to shoot photos of tourist attractions in Malaysia using the Street View trike.
On February 23, 2012, Google announced plans to incorporate 360 underwater views of Australia's Great Barrier Reef into its Seaview project. The scientific expedition using specialized cameras will begin in September 2012 and the 360 degree views are planned to go live in February 2013.
The Brazilian Amazon rainforest project is scheduled to go live in March 2013.
On November 23, 2012, Google in cooperation with Indonesian Tourism Ministry has officially launched the first Google StreetView vehicle in Indonesia starting in the capital city Jakarta. Google said that it is the biggest project in Asia to date and will feature several big cities in Indonesia as well as a special project featuring top tourist attractions.
A list of the places Street View vehicles are currently driving, or where Street View is officially planned:
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