Yangon
(2002 est. pop. 4 million). Yangon is the capital of the Union of Myanmar (Burma) and of Yangon Division (2002 est. pop. 5.7 million). Located on the Yangon River, some 30 kilometers (21 miles)...
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Yangon (dpa) - Yangon International Airport on Friday officially
opened its new passenger terminal with capacity to handle 2.7 million
visitors a year, state officials said....
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Yangon (dpa) - Hundreds of armed soldiers took over the streets of
Yangon Saturday, hunkering down behind barbed wire at strategic spots
in preparation for more demonstratio...
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Yangon (dpa) - The Catholic archbishop of Yangon was tear-gassed
Thursday as Myanmar troops dispersed a mob of people outraged at the
regime's mistreatment of Buddhist monks...
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YANGON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A bomb exploded in the women's
toilet at the main railway station in Yangon on Sunday, two
days after a similar attack killed at least one person near
military-ruled Mya...
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Yangon (dpa) - Yangon petrol stations doubled their fuel prices
Wednesday, forcing many public buses to halt operations in the former
capital.
In a shock deve...
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Yangon (dpa) - United Nations envoy Ibrahim Gambari met democracy
icon Aung San Suu Kyi Sunday in Yangon as part of his mission to
assess the country's situation in the afte...
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Yangon (dpa) - United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari
arrived at Yangon International Airport Friday afternoon but flew
directly to Naypyidaw, the regime's hideaway ca...
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Yangon
Yangon International Airport opens new terminal
