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Wikipedia: Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar, is the largest country by geographical area in Indochina. The country is bordered by China on the north-east, Laos on the east, Thailand on the south-east, Bangladesh on the west, India on the north-west and the Bay of Bengal to the south-west with the Andaman Sea defining its southern periphery. One-third of Burma's total perimeter, 1,930 kilometres (1,199 mi), forms an uninterrupted coastline.
![[Satellite image of the Ayeyarady delta taken 1998]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Satellite_image_of_the_Ayeyarwady_delta_s.jpg "Satellite image of the Ayeyarady delta taken 1998")
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![[Mohinga, rice noodles in fish soup, is widely considered to be Burma's national dish]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/IMG_Mohinga_s.jpg "Mohinga, rice noodles in fish soup, is widely considered to be Burma's national dish")
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![[British troops firing a mortar on the Mawchi road, July 1944.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/IND_004723_s.jpg "British troops firing a mortar on the Mawchi road, July 1944.")
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![[Stilt houses at Lake Inle, Myanmar]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Blethrow_Inle3_s.jpg "Stilt houses at Lake Inle, Myanmar")
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![[Rice cultivation accounts for much of the agriculture in Burma today.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Rijstvelden_Myanmar_2006_s.jpg "Rice cultivation accounts for much of the agriculture in Burma today.")
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![[Pagodas and temples continue to exist in present]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Baganmyo_s.jpg "Pagodas and temples continue to exist in present")
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![[Yangon University of Medicine 1]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/MCbuilding_s.jpg "Yangon University of Medicine 1")
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![[Protesters in Yangon with a banner that reads non]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/2007_Myanmar_protests_7_s.jpg "Protesters in Yangon with a banner that reads non")
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![[Government propaganda poster states: "Tatmadaw and the people, cooperate and crush all those harming the union]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Myanmar_message_s.jpg "Government propaganda poster states: \"Tatmadaw and the people, cooperate and crush all those harming the union")
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![[A block of flats in down]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Downtownflatsyangon_s.jpg "A block of flats in down")
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![[Limestone landscape of Mon State.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/MonStateMudon_s.jpg "Limestone landscape of Mon State.")
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![[Ear piercing ceremony Mahamuni Buddha Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Earpiercingceremony_s.jpg "Ear piercing ceremony Mahamuni Buddha Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar")
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![[Members of the Buddhist monkhood are venerated throughout Burma, which is one of the most predominantly Theravada...]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Young_monk_s.jpg "Members of the Buddhist monkhood are venerated throughout Burma, which is one of the most predominantly Theravada...")
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![[A girl from the Padaung minority, one of the many ethnic groups that make up Burma's population]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Karen_Padaung_Girl_Portrait_s.jpg "A girl from the Padaung minority, one of the many ethnic groups that make up Burma's population")
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![[The Sakura Tower in Yangon is virtually vacant due to a lack of major foreign investment]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Sakura_Tower_2C_Yangon_2C_Myanmar_s.jpg "The Sakura Tower in Yangon is virtually vacant due to a lack of major foreign investment")
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