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Mergui
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Mergui 

a city and port in southern Burma, in the district of Tenasserim, on the Malacca Peninsula. Located at the point where the Tenasserim River flows into the Andaman Sea. Population, 33, 700 (1953). Mergui is the center of a state-run pearl fishing and processing enterprise and a fishing industry. Tin and tungsten deposits are located near the city, as are rubber plantations.
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He also travelled to the port town of Myeik where many of the migrants are thought to have departed.
UN to boost focus on Myanmar's Muslim boat people by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
In 2004, local authorities confiscated a Muslim cemetery in Myeik Township, Tanintharyi Division, and closed the adjacent mosque.
Burma by International Religious Freedom Report
23 Kyodo Myanmar is planning to set up its southern Myeik Archipelago as a major tourist destination and is inviting foreign investors to the area, a semiofficial weekly reported Monday.
Myanmar to turn southern islands into tourist destination by Asian Economic News
 
 
 
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