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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 11:22 am
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Originally Posted by GetSetJetSet
Why? The locals refer to it as Myanmar.
Most locals call it Burma because the new name Myanmar was something that the military government gave to them. They dont like the goverment, so they dont use the new name.
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