Major news organizations like the BBC still call it Burma.

Perhaps because he wants it to be called Burma.

The Government of Myanmar, also called Burma, has never said exactly why it is imposing the program.

They say that travelers should not visit this country, once called Burma, because tourism dollars help underwrite its repressive military government.

I came to Myanmar in 1988, when it was still called Burma.

THE military rulers here, in what used to be called Burma, know they have a problem.

With dictatorships collapsing elsewhere, there's no reason to give up on last year's aborted democracy movement in Myanmar, then called Burma.

The military leaders of Myanmar, formerly called Burma, are among the world's cruelest violators of human rights.

I did not know there was a place called Burma.

In 1988, when the country was still called Burma, student protests sparked a broad popular revolt.