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Jackboot and White Umbrella

In the tropical climates of Asia, a white umbrella stands for beneficent rule. Just as an umbrell...

Myanmar Kenneth Champeon

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The Sky Is Not Blue in Burma

Although more than 6,000 individuals in Burma's prisons were released in a "goodwill gesture" by ...

Myanmar David Calleja

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Kings Fall Apart

Review of Amitav Ghosh's Burma novel The Glass Palace.

Myanmar Kenneth Champeon

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Gambling in Myamar

Chinese gamblers eager for a turn at the baccarat table cross into Burma in droves, to try their ...

Myanmar AFP/Benjamin Morgan

Travel to Mrauk U is a way to explore Myanmar or Burma on a great tour

The Lost City of Mrauk U, Myanmar

Mrauk U, Rakhine State, Myanmar.

Myanmar Exotissimo Travel

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Burma on the Web

CIA World Factbook . The CIA Factbook offers up-to-date facts about Burma. For example, Britain c...

Myanmar ThingsAsian

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Regime Unchanged

In Burma the other day on a visa run, it occurred to me that I was carrying Living Silence: Burma...

Myanmar Kenneth Champeon

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General The Man in Seat 61 . Train travel and schedules for most countries of Asia (and the world...

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YANGON, October 8, 2006 - Few people pass through the simple metal gates of Yangon's only synagog...

Myanmar AFP/Charlotte McDonald-Gibson

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Bellus Burmanicus

* * * * * Review of Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency Since 1948 by Bertil Lintner, Silkworm ...

Myanmar Kenneth Champeon

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