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Myanmar tells Suu Kyi to stop calling nation Burma

Hindustan Times

Myanmar's authorities have ordered opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to stop calling the country "Burma", state media reported on Friday, its colonial-era name widely used to defy the former junta. The old regime changed the country's official name two decades ago to Myanmar, saying the term Burma was a legacy of British colonialism and implied the ethnically diverse land belonged only to the Burman majority.

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