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How to use Irrawaddy in a sentence

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Within Burma, the Karen people live spread across from Irrawaddy, Pegu and Rangoon, down to the Tenasserim Divisions.
Civil war erupted, with challenges to central government by the Karens of the Irrawaddy Delta and the Chin, Kayah, and Kachin hill tribes.
The European Commission continues to provide substantial financial support for the medium-term recovery of the Irrawaddy Delta.
Reaching people in the Irrawaddy Delta was equally challenging as roads and bridges were destroyed, and vast areas of land were under water.
In 1994 and 2002, a total of 16 Irrawaddy dolphins were captured in Cambodia for export to Thailand or to stock local displays.
In other words, the present humanitarian disaster is set to be compounded in the medium term by a food production crisis in the Irrawaddy Delta.
The next stage will be to look at the deltas of the Irrawaddy, Salween and Mekong, and see how long they, too, have actually been around.
The Irrawaddy Delta is Burma's largest rice-producing region and plays a key role in food production.
Other factors, such as pollution, may be responsible for the deaths of young Irrawaddy dolphins.
The Burmans, the dominant ethnic group, inhabit the Irrawaddy River Basin.
Some of the Foundation's projects are located in the affected Irrawaddy delta.
Ama is a sub-township in Phyar Pone district located in the southeast Irrawaddy delta between Yangon and the Yadana platform.
For example, we are now leaning in favour of the proposal to outlaw commercial trade in the Irrawaddy dolphin.
In the case of the Irrawaddy dolphin, I recognise that the proposal has some merit.
It has been estimated that 1 million people in the Irrawaddy Delta are in need of food aid.
However while Collins was on board a boat on the Irrawaddy River, which runs through Burma, she decided to do some pilates on deck.
Bangladesh has one of the largest population of Irrawaddy dolphins and Ganges dolphins.
A 2009 census found 6,000 Irrawaddy dolphins inhabiting the littoral rivers of Bangladesh.
During January and February 1945, XXXIII Corps seized crossings over the Irrawaddy River near Mandalay.
On Election Day, I rode the ferry across the brown waters of the Irrawaddy and then took a rattletrap taxi to the river-delta township of Kawhmu, to watch Suu Kyi visit polling booths in her district.
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The Karens are numerically the strongest and live in the delta of the Irrawaddy.
It was foretold that if they went down the Irrawaddy they should recover their sight.
When the Irrawaddy rose, the room on the ground-floor was generally flooded.
Irrawaddy and Inygyi are the only two lakes in the district.
Accordingly, on the 6th of July, the vessels proceeded up the Irrawaddy.
He retained all the valley of the Irrawaddy, down to the sea at Rangoon.
My first subdivision was Pantanaw in the Delta of the Irrawaddy.
The Irrawaddy, the Myit-ng and the Madaya are the chief rivers.
There are also pods of Irrawaddy dolphins that pop up quite close to the boat and of course there are monkeys and water snakes.
The Irrawaddy valley is here a little like the valley of the Forth.
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