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Suu Kyi warned to stop calling country 'Burma'

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was warned today to stop calling her country “Burma”.

Suu Kyi warned to stop calling country 'Burma'

Fri, 29 Jun, 2012 - 09:23

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was warned today to stop calling her country “Burma”.

Authorities told her she should use the constitutionally-decreed title the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.

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