A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.
A country in Southeast Asia that is located partially on the Indian subcontinent and has borders with Bangladesh, China, India, Laos and Thailand.
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Examples for "Union of Burma "
Examples for "Union of Burma "
1 Each ethnic group have their own state in the whole Union of Burma .
2 He overthrew the serene Buddhist scholar-statesman, U Nu, who was the first premier of the independent Union of Burma .
3 That tells you a lot about the hierarchy, said Soe Aung of the Bangkok-based National Council for the Union of Burma .
4 They are really worried about it, said Maung Maung, Thailand-based secretary general of the exiled opposition National Council of the Union of Burma .
5 One of the few reminders of the company's past is its airline code, UB, a throwback to the country's former name, Union of Burma .
1 It's a sad statement about the state of political freedom in Burma .
2 She also called on the Government to impose trade sanctions on Burma .
3 Fifty years ago Burma was one of the richest countries in Asia.
4 Regardless, a mood for change, if short of revolution, exists across Burma .
5 Part 2 What is the future role of the military in Burma ?
1 So far, however, Myanmar has not faced international sanctions over the violence.
2 Ban said Myanmar 's government had nothing to fear from U.N. humanitarian officials.
3 Myanmar 's ambassador in Geneva denied his government arrested people for political reasons.
4 China has continued to provide broad diplomatic support for Myanmar 's military government.
5 Many Western countries have economic and military sanctions in place against Myanmar .
6 Myanmar will hope to ease growing international pressure by striking the agreement.
7 These included long pipelines connecting China with Russia, Central Asia and Myanmar .
8 Elections take place this weekend in Myanmar after decades of military rule.
9 Myanmar has experienced slowly rising levels of contraceptive use in recent years.
10 The Myanmar government and police did not respond to questions from Reuters.
11 Analysts say Myanmar wants to join the global economy and attract investment.
12 Gambari briefed the Security Council last week on the situation in Myanmar .
13 The United Nations has condemned the Myanmar military campaign as ethnic cleansing.
14 Though rich in natural resources, Myanmar is one of Asia's poorest countries.
15 But they had not yet been given visas by the Myanmar government.
16 Myanmar 's military and police did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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