The Wa States was the name formerly given to the Wa Land, the natural and historical region inhabited mainly by the Wa people, an ethnic group speaking...
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Look up wa or Wa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wa or WA may refer to: Weerbaarheidsafdeling, a paramilitary force associated with the Dutch National...
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The Wa people (Wa: Vāx; Burmese: ဝလူမျိုး, [wa̰ lùmjóʊ]; Chinese: 佤族; pinyin: Wǎzú; Thai: ว้า) are a Southeast Asian ethnic group that lives mainly in...
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control of the Dai people. British rule in Burma did not administer the Wa States and the border with China was left undefined. From the late 1940s, during...
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A-WA (Arabic for Yes) is an Israeli band made up of the three sisters Tair, Liron, and Tagel Haim. Their single "Habib Galbi" (Love of My Heart) became...
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Wa Wa Nee was a 1980s Australian funk band. Singer/songwriter Paul Gray and guitarist Steve Williams formed the band in 1982. They were joined by Geoff...
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Wa country may refer to: Wa States, the country of the Wa people Wa (Japan), the oldest recorded name of Japan This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Administrative divisions of Myanmar (redirect from States of Myanmar)
described as ethnically predominantly Burman (Bamar), while the states, the zones and Wa Division are dominated by ethnic minorities. Yangon Region has...
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The Wa Self-Administered Division (Burmese: ဝ ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ တိုင်း [wa̰ kòbàɪɰ̃ ʔoʊʔtɕʰoʊʔ kʰwɪ̰ɰ̃ja̰ táɪɰ̃]; Chinese: 佤自治州, Wa Tzŭ-chih-chou)...
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The United Wa State Party (simplified Chinese: 佤邦联合党; traditional Chinese: 佤邦聯合黨; pinyin: Wǎbāng Liánhédǎng; UWSP) is the ruling party of Wa State, an...
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