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Irrawaddy

Chief river of Myanmar (Burma), flowing roughly north–south for 2,090 km/1,300 mi across the centre of the country into the Bay of Bengal. Its sources are the Mali and N'mai rivers; its chief tributaries are the Chindwin and Shweli.

Irrawaddy

Division of western Myanmar; area 35,139 sq km/13,567 sq mi; population (1994 est) 6,107,000. The capital is Pathein. It is a rice-growing region, covering the whole of the Irrawaddy delta.



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If there is one confluence of the Irrawaddy River that is famous throughout Burma, it is the Mali and N Mai rivers, located 27 miles from Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin state.
We had a long march from the crossing of the Irrawaddy River, Burma 600 miles, which took three months through narrow valleys with steep mountainous sides.
In its first news conference since tropical cyclone Nargis barrelled into the Irrawaddy river delta earlyA on Saturday, the government said a 3.
 
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