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*On 4 January 1948, the nation became an independent republic, under the terms of the '''Burma Independence Act 1947. The new country was named the Union of Burma.''' The country's official English name '''changed from the "Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma" to the "Union of Myanmar"''' on 18 June 1989 by enacting the adaptation of the expression law.<ref name="myan">"Myanmar", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar, accessed 27 July 2021.</ref>
*On 4 January 1948, the nation became an independent republic, under the terms of the '''Burma Independence Act 1947. The new country was named the Union of Burma.''' The country's official English name '''changed from the "Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma" to the "Union of Myanmar"''' on 18 June 1989 by enacting the adaptation of the expression law.<ref name="myan">"Myanmar", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar, accessed 27 July 2021.</ref>
==Emigration From Myanmar (Burma)==
==Emigration From Myanmar (Burma)==
*There are over 600,000 registered migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand, and millions more work illegally. Burmese citizens account for 80% of all migrant workers in Thailand.
*There are over 600,000 registered migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand, and millions more work illegally. Burmese citizens account for 80% of all migrant workers in Thailand.<ref name="myan"/>


== References ==
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