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Myanmar

Myan·mar [ myn mr ] country in Southeast Asia. It became independent from Britain as the Union of Burma in 1948.
Languages: Burmese.
Currency: kyat.
Capital: Yangon.
Population: 42,510,537 (2003).
Area: 676,552 sq km (261,218 sq mi.) 
Official name  Union of Myanmar

Former name  Burma until 1989
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