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	Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Union of Myanmar, formerly the Union of Burma, is the largest country (in geographical area) in mainland Southeast Asia.
		Myanmar is located between Bangladesh and Thailand, with China to the north and India to the north-west, with coastline on the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea.
		The culture of Myanmar is an mixture of centuries of Chinese, Indian, and Thai influences.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Myanmar (1566 words)

	Myanmar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In E Myanmar on the Shan Plateau is the Shan State, home of the Shans, a Tai people closely related to the Thai who, at 10% of the population, are Myanmar’s largest minority.
		Myanmar was ruled by his successors (the Konbaung dynasty) when friction with the British over border areas in India led to war in 1824.
		Myanmar moved toward closer political and economic relations with neighboring India and Thailand in the 1990s, and in 1999 it was accepted as a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
	www.bartleby.com /65/my/Myanmar.html (2369 words)

	Encyclopedia: Myanmar
		Ayeyarwady Division is a division of Myanmar, occupying the delta region of the Ayeyarwady or Irrawaddy River.
		It is bordered by Sagaing Division is to its north, Mandalay Division to its east, Bago Division to its south and...
		Sagaing Division is a division of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21Â° 30 north and longitude 94Â° 97 east.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Myanmar (5274 words)

	Flag of Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag of Myanmar was adopted on January 3, 1974 upon the declaration of a socialist republic in Burma by Ne Win.
		The new flag design is not radically different from the previous flag of Myanmar (then Burma) that had a red field with a blue canton in the upper corner on the hoist side.
		Surrounding this are 14 five-pointed stars that represent the administrative divisions of Myanmar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Myanmar (171 words)

	History of South East Asia
		The division between the alluvial plains (the lowlands) and the mountainous regions (the highlands) is central not just to the history of Myanmar but to the history of all mainland Southeast Asian states.
		The Chakri dynasty in Thailand was in its infancy, recovering from the Burmese destruction of Ayudhya, and the Vietnamese kingdom was torn by rebellion.
		Lower Myanmar, that is the alluvial plains which were ethnically Burmese and the heart of the Burmese empires, was ruled directly by the colonial government with the powers of traditional regional and local elites destroyed.
	www.aseanfocus.com /publications/history_myanmar.html (4741 words)

	Yangon Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is bordered by Bago Division in the north and east, the Gulf of Mottama in the south, and Ayeyawady Division in the west.
		Yangon Division is situated between latitude 16° 20' north and 17° 50' north and longitudes 95° 45' east and 96° 46' east in the southernmost part of the central plains.
		Yangon Division is the most developed area of the country and the main international gateway.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yangon_Division (234 words)

	Myanmar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		New Delhi: India and Myanmar Friday agreed to strengthen cooperation in tackling activities of armed rebel groups, smugglers and drug traffickers along their...
		India and Myanmar have agreed to further strengthen cooperation for tackling the activities of insurgents, arms smugglers, drug traffickers and other hostile...
		Myanmar is divided into 7 divisions and 7 states.
	www.wikiverse.org /myanmar (490 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mandalay
		Yangon(Rangoon), Myanmar Yangon (Burmese á€›á€”á€¹á€€á€¯á€”á€¹, formerly Rangoon, population 4,504,000 (2001), is the capital and largest city of Myanmar (formerly Burma).
		Amarapura (City of Immortality) is a city in the Mandalay division of Myanmar, situated 11 km to the south of Mandalay.
		Yangôn, formerly Rangoon, population 4,504,000 (2001), is the capital of Myanmar.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mandalay (1513 words)

	Myanmar (Burma): Unfair political trials
		A lawyer who tried to represent two prisoners of conscience arrested in an upper Myanmar(5) division in 1990 for accusing the military of human rights violations said he was "only able to follow their case for one day" because after one day it was put into a military tribunal.
		A lawyer from an upper Myanmar division explained to Amnesty International that political detainees who had not broken any law could not be confident of acquittal in township civilian courts "because civilian judges are very restricted in their independence.
		One prisoner of conscience arrested in lower Myanmar in 1990 for peacefully exercising the rights to freedom of expression and assembly by obliquely criticizing military rule at a small public gathering was taken first to a local police lock-up and put on trial before a civilian court.
	www.amnestyusa.org /countries/myanmar_burma/document.do?id=8C405B2D42CB3E6E802569A60060151E (3487 words)

	Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Union of Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia.
		The name Union of Myanmar is recognized by the United Nations, but several countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada refer to Myanmar as Burma.
		Myanmar derives from the Burmese name Myanma naingandaw, which literally translates as "country of Myanmar".
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Myanmar (881 words)

	Yangôn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Yangôn (ရန္ကုန္), formerly Rangoon, population 4,504,000 (2001), is the capital of Myanmar.
		It came under British rule in 1852, and was made the capital of Myanmar.
		Rangoon was heavily damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in 1930, and again during World War II.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Yangon (221 words)

	Myanmar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The name of the country was in 1989 and this change of name has officially recognized by the United Nations.
		Today many people Myanmar which is a derivative of the short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw regardless of their of the military government.
		Myanmar is divided into 7 divisions and states.
	www.freeglossary.com /Myanmar (664 words)

	Saya Tin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Saya Tin was born in the Min-Thar-Su ward, Shwe-Phone-Shein Quarter, (A city in central Myanmar north of Rangoon) Mandalay, Myanmar.
		Tin's fame grew and he was required to make frequent visits to (The capital and largest city of Myanmar; located in the south near the Irrawaddy river delta) Yangon where his songs were sold, recorded and used in commercial films.
		In 1947 the song was adopted as the Myanmar national anthem.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/saya_tin.htm (427 words)

	Amnesty International Report 2002 - Asia and the Pacific - MYANMAR
		In Rakhine state, forced labour of Rohingyas, a Muslim ethnic minority group, continued in Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships, although there were reports of people being paid for their labour and of decreases in demands for forced labour in some areas.
		In July the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) met and took note of ILO action on forced labour in Myanmar and requested that it be kept informed of future developments.
		The European Union (EU) Common Position, which included the freezing of SPDC members' funds in EU countries, was renewed in April, and again in October when renewal was accompanied by a first package of modest but significant gestures in recognition of the slight improvement in the political situation.
	web.amnesty.org /web/ar2002.nsf/asa/myanmar!Open (1725 words)

	Myanmar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Overseas Chinese in Myanmar criticize visit of Koizumi to war...
		The fate of one of Burma's most renowned semi-independent newspapers, the Myanmar Times is likely to be decided later this week.
		NEW DELHI: In a boost to the mutual cooperation in tackling criminal and insurgency-related activities, India and Myanmar have agreed to hold joint...
	myanmar.wikiverse.org (507 words)

	Myanmar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia, formerlyknown as Burma.
		Previously an independent kingdom, in 1886 Burma was annexed by the British Empire to the colony of India.The Japanese Empire invaded and occupied the country during World War 2 but was eventually liberated.
		She has been repeatedly placed under house arrest, although in recentyears the regime has been willing to enter partial negoiations with her and her party, the National League for Democracy.
	www.therfcc.org /myanmar-8200.html (296 words)

	Myanmar biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Union of Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia, formerly known as Burma.
		Some national governments, such as the United States and United Kingdom, and much of the Burmese population, do not recognize this change of name, since they do not recognize the military government which instituted it.
		For the time being, however, Myanmar, which is a derivative of the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw, is still used by many regardless of their opinion of the military government.
	myanmar.biography.ms (591 words)

	Kachin State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kachin State is in the northern part of Myanmar, and it has many ethnic groups such as Burmese, Kachin (Jinghpaw, Rawang, Lisu,,,), Indians and some Shan.
		The main language is Myanmar and all of the people can speak Myanmar.
		When Myanmar had their independence from the British in 1947, Kachin State was part of the federal state of Myanmar.
	www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kachin_State (479 words)

	Myanmar (Burma) - Charles' George Orwell Links
		This change of name has been rejected by opponents of the current government, both within and outside of the country, who argue that the government did not have authority to institute it.
		The title of the Union of Myanmar is recognized by the United Nations, but rejected by some national governments, including the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
		Myanmar is a derivative of the Burmese short-form name Myanmar Naingngandaw.
	www.netcharles.com /orwell/articles/col-burma.htm (704 words)

	Access International Domains
		The government of Myanmar is organized on the basis of seven yin-mya (administrative divisions) and seven states.
		Myanmarâs labor force consists of 19.7 million workers (1999 est.) with the official unemployment rate reported at 7.1 percent in 1998.
		Myanmar is the worldâs second largest producer of illicit opium (after Afghanistan).
	webdb.iu.edu /internationalprograms/scripts/accesscoverpage.cfm?country=myanmar (1593 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Union of Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia, also known as Burma, which used to be the official name of the country until 1989.
		This change of name has been officially recognized by the United Nations, but some national governments, such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and much of the Burmese population, do not recognize this name change, since they do not recognize the military government which instituted it.
		Aung San Suu Kyi, whose party won election in 1990 by a landslide, but who was prevented from becoming prime minister by the military, has earned international praise as an activist for the return of democratic rule to Myanmar.
	www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Myanmar (611 words)

	Myanmar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The regime is accused of having a poor human rights record, and Human rights in Myanmarthe human rights situation in the country is a subject of concern for a wide number of international organizations.
		KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling generals are cautious about adopting democracy because they want to avoid chaos and a descent into Iraq-style unrest, Malaysia's foreign minister said on Tuesday after a visit to the country.
		YANGON (MYANMAR), Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Myanmar are working towards establishing a Joint Commission aimed at strengthening the bilateral and economic co-operation between the two South East Asian countries, said Foreign Minister Datuk Syed Hamid Albar.
	www.infothis.com /find/Myanmar (1139 words)

	Phrasebase™ - Myanmar Facts and Information, Myanmar Statistics, Myanmar Facts, Myanmar Information, Countries of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Myanmar Background: Despite multiparty elections in 1990 that resulted in the main opposition party winning a decisive victory, the ruling military junta refused to hand over power.
		Myanmar Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branches: Executive Branch: chief of state: Prime Minister and Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Sr.
		Overview of the Myanmar Economy: Burma is a resource-rich country that suffers from abject rural poverty.
	www.phrasebase.com /countries/Myanmar.html (1104 words)

	Myanmar - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Myanmar : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Myanmar : The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
		Phrases that include Myanmar: myanmar monetary unit, administrative divisions of myanmar, ava village myanmar, burma / myanmar, burma myanmar, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=Myanmar (176 words)

	Myanmar Divisions
		For example, the population of each division is exactly what you would get if you multiplied the 1983 census figures, shown in the table below, by 1.44206 and rounded to the nearest 100.
		Myanmar is divided into seven yin (dv: divisions) and seven pyine (st: states).
		The divisions and states are subdivided into kayaing (districts) and substates.
	www.statoids.com /umm.html (738 words)

	Online Burma Library > Main Library > Geography > Human geography > Demography > Population figures and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Growth of the population per country in a historical perspective, including administrative divisions and principal towns: historical demographical data of the whole country; historical demographical data of the administrative divisions; historical demographical data of the urban centers.
		Despite the Government’s desire to use human resources as manpower in endeavouring to develop the country’s economy, it seems that this aim cannot be fulfilled within a 20-year period.
		As a less developed country, it is a difficult task for Myanmar even to maintain those levels.
	www.burmalibrary.org /show.php?cat=1432 (387 words)

	Myanmar Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		The country has been ruled by a military junta led by General Ne Win from 1962 to 1988, and its political system today remains under the tight control of the military junta.
	popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/Myanmar (1641 words)

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