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gem-squad_v2-train-32000
5726ee69f1498d1400e8f03a
Myanmar
Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh states of India. Its north and northeast border is with the Tibet Autonomous Region and Yunnan province for a Sino-Burman border total of 2,185 km (1,358 mi). It is bounded by Laos and Th...
What countries surround the border that is opposite the southwest border of Burma?
What countries surround the border that is opposite the southwest border of Burma?
[ "What countries surround the border that is opposite the southwest border of Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32001
5726ee69f1498d1400e8f03b
Myanmar
Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh states of India. Its north and northeast border is with the Tibet Autonomous Region and Yunnan province for a Sino-Burman border total of 2,185 km (1,358 mi). It is bounded by Laos and Th...
What sea is an integral part of the Burma landscape ?
What sea is an integral part of the Burma landscape ?
[ "What sea is an integral part of the Burma landscape ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Andaman Sea to the southwest and the south, which forms one quarter of its total perimeter." ], "answer_start": [ 427 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32002
5726ee69f1498d1400e8f03c
Myanmar
Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh states of India. Its north and northeast border is with the Tibet Autonomous Region and Yunnan province for a Sino-Burman border total of 2,185 km (1,358 mi). It is bounded by Laos and Th...
How many miles of uninterrupted coastline does Burma encompass?
How many miles of uninterrupted coastline does Burma encompass?
[ "How many miles of uninterrupted coastline does Burma encompass?" ]
{ "text": [ "1,200 mi" ], "answer_start": [ 365 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32003
5726ee69f1498d1400e8f03d
Myanmar
Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh states of India. Its north and northeast border is with the Tibet Autonomous Region and Yunnan province for a Sino-Burman border total of 2,185 km (1,358 mi). It is bounded by Laos and Th...
What is the name of the bay along the southwest coast of Burma ?
What is the name of the bay along the southwest coast of Burma ?
[ "What is the name of the bay along the southwest coast of Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Bay of Bengal" ], "answer_start": [ 409 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32004
5726ee69f1498d1400e8f03e
Myanmar
Burma is bordered in the northwest by the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh and the Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh states of India. Its north and northeast border is with the Tibet Autonomous Region and Yunnan province for a Sino-Burman border total of 2,185 km (1,358 mi). It is bounded by Laos and Th...
What region lays along the north border of Burma and is famed for the presence of monks ?
What region lays along the north border of Burma and is famed for the presence of monks ?
[ "What region lays along the north border of Burma and is famed for the presence of monks ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Tibet Autonomous Region" ], "answer_start": [ 189 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32005
5726f01c5951b619008f82d1
Myanmar
Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually. Annual rainfall in the delta region is approximately 2,500 mm (98.4 in), while average annual rainfall in the Dry Zone in central My...
Where does the majority of the Burmese country fall on the globe ?
Where does the majority of the Burmese country fall on the globe ?
[ "Where does the majority of the Burmese country fall on the globe ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32006
5726f01c5951b619008f82d2
Myanmar
Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually. Annual rainfall in the delta region is approximately 2,500 mm (98.4 in), while average annual rainfall in the Dry Zone in central My...
How much rain is received in the region where Burma is located ?
How much rain is received in the region where Burma is located ?
[ "How much rain is received in the region where Burma is located ?" ]
{ "text": [ "5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually" ], "answer_start": [ 150 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32007
5726f01c5951b619008f82d3
Myanmar
Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually. Annual rainfall in the delta region is approximately 2,500 mm (98.4 in), while average annual rainfall in the Dry Zone in central My...
What is the expected rainfall in the zone considered to be dry in Burma ?
What is the expected rainfall in the zone considered to be dry in Burma ?
[ "What is the expected rainfall in the zone considered to be dry in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "1,000 mm (39.4 in" ], "answer_start": [ 339 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32008
5726f01c5951b619008f82d4
Myanmar
Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually. Annual rainfall in the delta region is approximately 2,500 mm (98.4 in), while average annual rainfall in the Dry Zone in central My...
What is the average temperature of the coldest part of Burma and where is it located ?
What is the average temperature of the coldest part of Burma and where is it located ?
[ "What is the average temperature of the coldest part of Burma and where is it located ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Northern regions of Myanmar are the coolest, with average temperatures of 21 °C (70 °F)." ], "answer_start": [ 359 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32009
5726f01c5951b619008f82d5
Myanmar
Much of the country lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain annually. Annual rainfall in the delta region is approximately 2,500 mm (98.4 in), while average annual rainfall in the Dry Zone in central My...
How warm does it get at the height of summer along the in the delta and coastal regions of Burma?
How warm does it get at the height of summer along the in the delta and coastal regions of Burma?
[ "How warm does it get at the height of summer along the in the delta and coastal regions of Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Coastal and delta regions have an average maximum temperature of 32 °C (89.6 °F)." ], "answer_start": [ 452 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32010
5726f19edd62a815002e95e2
Myanmar
Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar. In upper Myanmar, there are rhinoceros, wild buffalo, wild boars, deer, antelope, and elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals, particularly in the lumber industry. Smaller mammals are also numerous,...
What industry is supported by animal labor in Burma ?
What industry is supported by animal labor in Burma ?
[ "What industry is supported by animal labor in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the lumber industry" ], "answer_start": [ 265 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32011
5726f19edd62a815002e95e3
Myanmar
Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar. In upper Myanmar, there are rhinoceros, wild buffalo, wild boars, deer, antelope, and elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals, particularly in the lumber industry. Smaller mammals are also numerous,...
What animals where domesticated in Burma for industry use ?
What animals where domesticated in Burma for industry use ?
[ "What animals where domesticated in Burma for industry use ?" ]
{ "text": [ "elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals" ], "answer_start": [ 171 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32012
5726f19edd62a815002e95e4
Myanmar
Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar. In upper Myanmar, there are rhinoceros, wild buffalo, wild boars, deer, antelope, and elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals, particularly in the lumber industry. Smaller mammals are also numerous,...
What is note worthy about the bird population of Burma ?
What is note worthy about the bird population of Burma ?
[ "What is note worthy about the bird population of Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The abundance of birds is notable with over 800 species" ], "answer_start": [ 382 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32013
5726f19edd62a815002e95e5
Myanmar
Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar. In upper Myanmar, there are rhinoceros, wild buffalo, wild boars, deer, antelope, and elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals, particularly in the lumber industry. Smaller mammals are also numerous,...
What is an important protein source in the Burmese diet?
What is an important protein source in the Burmese diet?
[ "What is an important protein source in the Burmese diet?" ]
{ "text": [ "Hundreds of species of freshwater fish" ], "answer_start": [ 599 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32014
5726f19edd62a815002e95e6
Myanmar
Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar. In upper Myanmar, there are rhinoceros, wild buffalo, wild boars, deer, antelope, and elephants, which are also tamed or bred in captivity for use as work animals, particularly in the lumber industry. Smaller mammals are also numerous,...
Are large jungle cats part of the animal population of Burma ?
Are large jungle cats part of the animal population of Burma ?
[ "Are large jungle cats part of the animal population of Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "Typical jungle animals, particularly tigers and leopards, occur sparsely in Myanmar" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32015
5726f39d5951b619008f8347
Myanmar
The elections of 2010 resulted in a victory for the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Various foreign observers questioned the fairness of the elections. One criticism of the election was that only government sanctioned political parties were allowed to contest in it and the popular National Leagu...
What was the name of the winning unit in the 2010 elections in Burma ?
What was the name of the winning unit in the 2010 elections in Burma ?
[ "What was the name of the winning unit in the 2010 elections in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The elections of 2010 resulted in a victory for the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32016
5726f39d5951b619008f8348
Myanmar
The elections of 2010 resulted in a victory for the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Various foreign observers questioned the fairness of the elections. One criticism of the election was that only government sanctioned political parties were allowed to contest in it and the popular National Leagu...
Were the elections held in an unbiased manner Burma in 2010 ?
Were the elections held in an unbiased manner Burma in 2010 ?
[ "Were the elections held in an unbiased manner Burma in 2010 ? " ]
{ "text": [ "Various foreign observers questioned the fairness of the elections." ], "answer_start": [ 108 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32017
5726f39d5951b619008f8349
Myanmar
The elections of 2010 resulted in a victory for the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Various foreign observers questioned the fairness of the elections. One criticism of the election was that only government sanctioned political parties were allowed to contest in it and the popular National Leagu...
What were some of the opinions foreign advisers stated about the Burma 2010 elections ?
What were some of the opinions foreign advisers stated about the Burma 2010 elections ?
[ "What were some of the opinions foreign advisers stated about the Burma 2010 elections ?" ]
{ "text": [ "One criticism of the election was that only government sanctioned political parties were allowed to contest in it" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32018
5726f39d5951b619008f834a
Myanmar
The elections of 2010 resulted in a victory for the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Various foreign observers questioned the fairness of the elections. One criticism of the election was that only government sanctioned political parties were allowed to contest in it and the popular National Leagu...
What was the Burmese official decision concerning the legitimacy of National League for Democracy in 2010 ?
What was the Burmese official decision concerning the legitimacy of National League for Democracy in 2010 ?
[ "What was the Burmese official decision concerning the legitimacy of National League for Democracy in 2010 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the popular National League for Democracy was declared illegal" ], "answer_start": [ 294 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32019
5726f517dd62a815002e963a
Myanmar
Though the country's foreign relations, particularly with Western nations, have been strained, relations have thawed since the reforms following the 2010 elections. After years of diplomatic isolation and economic and military sanctions, the United States relaxed curbs on foreign aid to Myanmar in November 2011 and ann...
How have international relations developed due to the recent political changes in Burma ?
How have international relations developed due to the recent political changes in Burma ?
[ "How have international relations developed due to the recent political changes in Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "relations have thawed since the reforms following the 2010 elections." ], "answer_start": [ 95 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32020
5726f517dd62a815002e963b
Myanmar
Though the country's foreign relations, particularly with Western nations, have been strained, relations have thawed since the reforms following the 2010 elections. After years of diplomatic isolation and economic and military sanctions, the United States relaxed curbs on foreign aid to Myanmar in November 2011 and ann...
What did the United States do in response to the reform changes of the 2010 Burma elections ?
What did the United States do in response to the reform changes of the 2010 Burma elections ?
[ "What did the United States do in response to the reform changes of the 2010 Burma elections ? " ]
{ "text": [ "the United States relaxed curbs on foreign aid to Myanmar in November 2011 and announced the resumption of diplomatic relations" ], "answer_start": [ 238 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32021
5726f517dd62a815002e963c
Myanmar
Though the country's foreign relations, particularly with Western nations, have been strained, relations have thawed since the reforms following the 2010 elections. After years of diplomatic isolation and economic and military sanctions, the United States relaxed curbs on foreign aid to Myanmar in November 2011 and ann...
What type of activity has the European Union engaged in in response to the reforms made in Burma ?
What type of activity has the European Union engaged in in response to the reforms made in Burma ?
[ "What type of activity has the European Union engaged in in response to the reforms made in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "sanctions on Myanmar, including an arms embargo, cessation of trade preferences, and suspension of all aid with the exception of humanitarian aid." ], "answer_start": [ 415 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32022
5726f517dd62a815002e963d
Myanmar
Though the country's foreign relations, particularly with Western nations, have been strained, relations have thawed since the reforms following the 2010 elections. After years of diplomatic isolation and economic and military sanctions, the United States relaxed curbs on foreign aid to Myanmar in November 2011 and ann...
How did the United States treat Myanmar prior to the changes made in Burmese government ?
How did the United States treat Myanmar prior to the changes made in Burmese government ?
[ "How did the United States treat Myanmar prior to the changes made in Burmese government ? " ]
{ "text": [ "years of diplomatic isolation and economic and military sanctions" ], "answer_start": [ 171 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32023
5726f64b708984140094d721
Myanmar
Sanctions imposed by the United States and European countries against the former military government, coupled with boycotts and other direct pressure on corporations by supporters of the democracy movement, have resulted in the withdrawal from the country of most US and many European companies. On 13 April 2012 British...
How are international businesses discouraged from operating in Burma?
How are international businesses discouraged from operating in Burma?
[ "How are international businesses discouraged from operating in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Sanctions imposed by the United States and European countries against the former military government, coupled with boycotts" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32024
5726f64b708984140094d722
Myanmar
Sanctions imposed by the United States and European countries against the former military government, coupled with boycotts and other direct pressure on corporations by supporters of the democracy movement, have resulted in the withdrawal from the country of most US and many European companies. On 13 April 2012 British...
What was the result for internationals companies attempting to conduct business in Burma ?
What was the result for internationals companies attempting to conduct business in Burma ?
[ "What was the result for internationals companies attempting to conduct business in Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "the withdrawal from the country of most US and many European companies" ], "answer_start": [ 224 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32025
5726f64b708984140094d723
Myanmar
Sanctions imposed by the United States and European countries against the former military government, coupled with boycotts and other direct pressure on corporations by supporters of the democracy movement, have resulted in the withdrawal from the country of most US and many European companies. On 13 April 2012 British...
Who called for the sanctions in Burma to be given reprieve ?
Who called for the sanctions in Burma to be given reprieve ?
[ "Who called for the sanctions in Burma to be given reprieve ?" ]
{ "text": [ "British Prime Minister David Cameron" ], "answer_start": [ 313 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32026
5726f64b708984140094d724
Myanmar
Sanctions imposed by the United States and European countries against the former military government, coupled with boycotts and other direct pressure on corporations by supporters of the democracy movement, have resulted in the withdrawal from the country of most US and many European companies. On 13 April 2012 British...
What did Aung San Suu Kyi become a part of in Burma ?
What did Aung San Suu Kyi become a part of in Burma ?
[ "What did Aung San Suu Kyi become a part of in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Burmese parliament" ], "answer_start": [ 574 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32027
5726f798f1498d1400e8f140
Myanmar
Despite Western isolation, Asian corporations have generally remained willing to continue investing in the country and to initiate new investments, particularly in natural resource extraction. The country has close relations with neighbouring India and China with several Indian and Chinese companies operating in the co...
How do Asian countries feel about the European attitude towards Burma ?
How do Asian countries feel about the European attitude towards Burma ?
[ "How do Asian countries feel about the European attitude towards Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Asian corporations have generally remained willing to continue investing in the country and to initiate new investments" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32028
5726f798f1498d1400e8f141
Myanmar
Despite Western isolation, Asian corporations have generally remained willing to continue investing in the country and to initiate new investments, particularly in natural resource extraction. The country has close relations with neighbouring India and China with several Indian and Chinese companies operating in the co...
What is a popular business for international Asian countries in Burma ?
What is a popular business for international Asian countries in Burma ?
[ "What is a popular business for international Asian countries in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "natural resource extraction." ], "answer_start": [ 164 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32029
5726f798f1498d1400e8f142
Myanmar
Despite Western isolation, Asian corporations have generally remained willing to continue investing in the country and to initiate new investments, particularly in natural resource extraction. The country has close relations with neighbouring India and China with several Indian and Chinese companies operating in the co...
What two countries does Burma have Superior relationships with ?
What two countries does Burma have Superior relationships with ?
[ "What two countries does Burma have Superior relationships with ?" ]
{ "text": [ "India and China" ], "answer_start": [ 243 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32030
5726f798f1498d1400e8f143
Myanmar
Despite Western isolation, Asian corporations have generally remained willing to continue investing in the country and to initiate new investments, particularly in natural resource extraction. The country has close relations with neighbouring India and China with several Indian and Chinese companies operating in the co...
What is the benefit to the two countries involved in the India Look East policy ?
What is the benefit to the two countries involved in the India Look East policy ?
[ "What is the benefit to the two countries involved in the India Look East policy ?" ]
{ "text": [ "fields of co-operation between India and Myanmar include remote sensing, oil and gas exploration, information technology, hydro power and construction" ], "answer_start": [ 359 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32031
5726f8ad5951b619008f83ab
Myanmar
In 2008, India suspended military aid to Myanmar over the issue of human rights abuses by the ruling junta, although it has preserved extensive commercial ties, which provide the regime with much-needed revenue. The thaw in relations began on 28 November 2011, when Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and his...
Why did India stop supporting the military in Myanmar in 2008 ?
Why did India stop supporting the military in Myanmar in 2008 ?
[ "Why did India stop supporting the military in Myanmar in 2008 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "over the issue of human rights abuses by the ruling junta" ], "answer_start": [ 49 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32032
5726f8ad5951b619008f83ac
Myanmar
In 2008, India suspended military aid to Myanmar over the issue of human rights abuses by the ruling junta, although it has preserved extensive commercial ties, which provide the regime with much-needed revenue. The thaw in relations began on 28 November 2011, when Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and his...
Did the military sanctions imposed by India affect the business workings of it's relations in Burma ?
Did the military sanctions imposed by India affect the business workings of it's relations in Burma ?
[ "Did the military sanctions imposed by India affect the business workings of it's relations in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "it has preserved extensive commercial ties" ], "answer_start": [ 117 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32033
5726f8ad5951b619008f83ad
Myanmar
In 2008, India suspended military aid to Myanmar over the issue of human rights abuses by the ruling junta, although it has preserved extensive commercial ties, which provide the regime with much-needed revenue. The thaw in relations began on 28 November 2011, when Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and his...
Who helped to improve the relations between India and Burma?
Who helped to improve the relations between India and Burma?
[ "Who helped to improve the relations between India and Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and his wife Ludmila" ], "answer_start": [ 266 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32034
5726f8ad5951b619008f83ae
Myanmar
In 2008, India suspended military aid to Myanmar over the issue of human rights abuses by the ruling junta, although it has preserved extensive commercial ties, which provide the regime with much-needed revenue. The thaw in relations began on 28 November 2011, when Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and his...
What city in Burma was visited by the envoy from India
What city in Burma was visited by the envoy from India
[ "What city in Burma was visited by the envoy from India " ]
{ "text": [ "the capital, Naypyidaw" ], "answer_start": [ 345 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32035
5726fa32f1498d1400e8f1a6
Myanmar
In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of tensions between Myanmar and the Unit...
Who is the first official Burmese delegate to visit the white house following the 2010 elections in Burma ?
Who is the first official Burmese delegate to visit the white house following the 2010 elections in Burma ?
[ "Who is the first official Burmese delegate to visit the white house following the 2010 elections in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years" ], "answer_start": [ 13 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32036
5726fa32f1498d1400e8f1a7
Myanmar
In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of tensions between Myanmar and the Unit...
When was the most prior visit from a Burmese representative to the United States prior to 2010 ?
When was the most prior visit from a Burmese representative to the United States prior to 2010 ?
[ "When was the most prior visit from a Burmese representative to the United States prior to 2010 ? " ]
{ "text": [ "the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966" ], "answer_start": [ 97 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32037
5726fa32f1498d1400e8f1a8
Myanmar
In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of tensions between Myanmar and the Unit...
Was the visit from the Burmese delegate welcome in the United States in 2010?
Was the visit from the Burmese delegate welcome in the United States in 2010?
[ "Was the visit from the Burmese delegate welcome in the United States in 2010?" ]
{ "text": [ "Political activists objected to the visit due to concerns over human rights abuses in Myanmar" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32038
5726fa32f1498d1400e8f1a9
Myanmar
In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of tensions between Myanmar and the Unit...
Did the visit to the United States result in the release of political prisoners in Burma ?
Did the visit to the United States result in the release of political prisoners in Burma ?
[ "Did the visit to the United States result in the release of political prisoners in Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "leaders discussed to release more political prisoners" ], "answer_start": [ 500 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32039
5726fa32f1498d1400e8f1aa
Myanmar
In May 2013, Thein Sein became the first Myanmar president to visit the White House in 47 years; the last Burmese leader to visit the White House was Ne Win in September 1966. President Barack Obama praised the former general for political and economic reforms, and the cessation of tensions between Myanmar and the Unit...
What agreements were made in the visit to the United States by the Burmese in the 21 century ?
What agreements were made in the visit to the United States by the Burmese in the 21 century ?
[ "What agreements were made in the visit to the United States by the Burmese in the 21 century ?" ]
{ "text": [ "to sign a bilateral trade and investment framework agreement on 21 May 2013." ], "answer_start": [ 682 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32040
5726fb60708984140094d791
Myanmar
Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997. Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006, it chaired the forum and hosted the summit in 2014. In November 2008, Myanmar's political situation with neighbouring Ba...
What country has provided Burma with the most military aid ?
What country has provided Burma with the most military aid ?
[ "What country has provided Burma with the most military aid ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32041
5726fb60708984140094d792
Myanmar
Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997. Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006, it chaired the forum and hosted the summit in 2014. In November 2008, Myanmar's political situation with neighbouring Ba...
How long has Burma participated in the group ASEAN ?
How long has Burma participated in the group ASEAN ?
[ "How long has Burma participated in the group ASEAN ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997" ], "answer_start": [ 67 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-32042
5726fb60708984140094d793
Myanmar
Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997. Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006, it chaired the forum and hosted the summit in 2014. In November 2008, Myanmar's political situation with neighbouring Ba...
What year was Myanmar the host for the ASEAN conference?
What year was Myanmar the host for the ASEAN conference?
[ "What year was Myanmar the host for the ASEAN conference?" ]
{ "text": [ "hosted the summit in 2014" ], "answer_start": [ 225 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997. Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006, it chaired the forum and hosted the summit in 2014. In November 2008, Myanmar's political situation with neighbouring Ba...
What event caused tension between Burma and Bangladesh in 2008 ?
What event caused tension between Burma and Bangladesh in 2008 ?
[ "What event caused tension between Burma and Bangladesh in 2008 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "natural gas in a disputed block of the Bay of Bengal" ], "answer_start": [ 370 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service. The military is very influential in Myanmar, with all top cabinet and ministry posts usually held by ...
What is the name of the military in Burma ?
What is the name of the military in Burma ?
[ "What is the name of the military in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Tatmadaw" ], "answer_start": [ 40 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service. The military is very influential in Myanmar, with all top cabinet and ministry posts usually held by ...
How large is the military of Burma ?
How large is the military of Burma ?
[ "How large is the military of Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "numbers 488,000" ], "answer_start": [ 56 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service. The military is very influential in Myanmar, with all top cabinet and ministry posts usually held by ...
Which traditional branches of the military does Burma have?
Which traditional branches of the military does Burma have?
[ "Which traditional branches of the military does Burma have?" ]
{ "text": [ "Army, the Navy, and the Air Force" ], "answer_start": [ 100 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service. The military is very influential in Myanmar, with all top cabinet and ministry posts usually held by ...
What ranking does Burma hold for the number of troops currently serving on active military duty ?
What ranking does Burma hold for the number of troops currently serving on active military duty ?
[ "What ranking does Burma hold for the number of troops currently serving on active military duty ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service." ], "answer_start": [ 135 ] }
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Myanmar
Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service. The military is very influential in Myanmar, with all top cabinet and ministry posts usually held by ...
From where does Burma receive most of its military artillery ?
From where does Burma receive most of its military artillery ?
[ "From where does Burma receive most of its military artillery ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Myanmar imports most of its weapons from Russia, Ukraine, China and India." ], "answer_start": [ 507 ] }
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Myanmar
Until 2005, the United Nations General Assembly annually adopted a detailed resolution about the situation in Myanmar by consensus. But in 2006 a divided United Nations General Assembly voted through a resolution that strongly called upon the government of Myanmar to end its systematic violations of human rights. In Ja...
What did the United adopt in reference to Burma annually until 2005 ?
What did the United adopt in reference to Burma annually until 2005 ?
[ "What did the United adopt in reference to Burma annually until 2005 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Until 2005, the United Nations General Assembly annually adopted a detailed resolution about the situation in Myanmar by consensus." ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
Until 2005, the United Nations General Assembly annually adopted a detailed resolution about the situation in Myanmar by consensus. But in 2006 a divided United Nations General Assembly voted through a resolution that strongly called upon the government of Myanmar to end its systematic violations of human rights. In Ja...
What occurred in the United Nations general convening in 2006 ?
What occurred in the United Nations general convening in 2006 ?
[ "What occurred in the United Nations general convening in 2006 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "voted through a resolution that strongly called upon the government of Myanmar to end its systematic violations of human rights." ], "answer_start": [ 186 ] }
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Myanmar
Until 2005, the United Nations General Assembly annually adopted a detailed resolution about the situation in Myanmar by consensus. But in 2006 a divided United Nations General Assembly voted through a resolution that strongly called upon the government of Myanmar to end its systematic violations of human rights. In Ja...
What did China and Russia both do in 2008 ?
What did China and Russia both do in 2008 ?
[ "What did China and Russia both do in 2008 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "vetoed a draft resolution before the United Nations Security Council calling on the government of Myanmar" ], "answer_start": [ 349 ] }
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Myanmar
Until 2005, the United Nations General Assembly annually adopted a detailed resolution about the situation in Myanmar by consensus. But in 2006 a divided United Nations General Assembly voted through a resolution that strongly called upon the government of Myanmar to end its systematic violations of human rights. In Ja...
What other countries were in disagreement with the United Nations decision on Burma ?
What other countries were in disagreement with the United Nations decision on Burma ?
[ "What other countries were in disagreement with the United Nations decision on Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "South Africa" ], "answer_start": [ 514 ] }
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Myanmar
There is consensus that the military regime in Myanmar is one of the world's most repressive and abusive regimes. In November 2012, Samantha Power, Barack Obama's Special Assistant to the President on Human Rights, wrote on the White House blog in advance of the president's visit that "Serious human rights abuses again...
What is the general view of Burma ?
What is the general view of Burma ?
[ "What is the general view of Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "military regime in Myanmar is one of the world's most repressive and abusive regimes" ], "answer_start": [ 28 ] }
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Myanmar
There is consensus that the military regime in Myanmar is one of the world's most repressive and abusive regimes. In November 2012, Samantha Power, Barack Obama's Special Assistant to the President on Human Rights, wrote on the White House blog in advance of the president's visit that "Serious human rights abuses again...
Who is Samantha Power?
Who is Samantha Power?
[ "Who is Samantha Power?" ]
{ "text": [ "Barack Obama's Special Assistant to the President on Human Rights" ], "answer_start": [ 148 ] }
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Myanmar
There is consensus that the military regime in Myanmar is one of the world's most repressive and abusive regimes. In November 2012, Samantha Power, Barack Obama's Special Assistant to the President on Human Rights, wrote on the White House blog in advance of the president's visit that "Serious human rights abuses again...
What did Ms Powers write concerning Burma ?
What did Ms Powers write concerning Burma ?
[ "What did Ms Powers write concerning Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "\"Serious human rights abuses against civilians in several regions continue, including against women and children" ], "answer_start": [ 286 ] }
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Myanmar
International human rights organisations including Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and the American Association for the Advancement of Science have repeatedly documented and condemned widespread human rights violations in Myanmar. The Freedom in the World 2011 report by Freedom House notes, "The military junt...
What are the names of some of the human right organizations that have been involved in Burmese relations.
What are the names of some of the human right organizations that have been involved in Burmese relations.
[ "What are the names of some of the human right organizations that have been involved in Burmese relations. " ]
{ "text": [ "Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and the American Association for the Advancement of Science" ], "answer_start": [ 51 ] }
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Myanmar
International human rights organisations including Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and the American Association for the Advancement of Science have repeatedly documented and condemned widespread human rights violations in Myanmar. The Freedom in the World 2011 report by Freedom House notes, "The military junt...
In 2011 what did the group Freedom House say concerning the Burma military?
In 2011 what did the group Freedom House say concerning the Burma military?
[ "In 2011 what did the group Freedom House say concerning the Burma military?" ]
{ "text": [ "The military junta has ... suppressed nearly all basic rights; and committed human rights abuses with impunity" ], "answer_start": [ 303 ] }
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Myanmar
International human rights organisations including Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and the American Association for the Advancement of Science have repeatedly documented and condemned widespread human rights violations in Myanmar. The Freedom in the World 2011 report by Freedom House notes, "The military junt...
How many prisoners are still held in Burma on political crimes?
How many prisoners are still held in Burma on political crimes?
[ "How many prisoners are still held in Burma on political crimes?" ]
{ "text": [ "In July 2013, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners indicated that there were approximately 100 political prisoners being held" ], "answer_start": [ 416 ] }
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Myanmar
Child soldiers have and continue to play a major part in the Burmese Army as well as Burmese rebel movements. The Independent reported in June 2012 that "Children are being sold as conscripts into the Burmese military for as little as $40 and a bag of rice or a can of petrol." The UN's Special Representative of the Sec...
How are children used in the conflicts in Burma?
How are children used in the conflicts in Burma?
[ "How are children used in the conflicts in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Child soldiers have and continue to play a major part in the Burmese Army as well as Burmese rebel movements." ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
Child soldiers have and continue to play a major part in the Burmese Army as well as Burmese rebel movements. The Independent reported in June 2012 that "Children are being sold as conscripts into the Burmese military for as little as $40 and a bag of rice or a can of petrol." The UN's Special Representative of the Sec...
How are children obtained for use as solders in Burma ?
How are children obtained for use as solders in Burma ?
[ "How are children obtained for use as solders in Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "Children are being sold as conscripts into the Burmese military for as little as $40 and a bag of rice or a can of petrol" ], "answer_start": [ 154 ] }
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Myanmar
Child soldiers have and continue to play a major part in the Burmese Army as well as Burmese rebel movements. The Independent reported in June 2012 that "Children are being sold as conscripts into the Burmese military for as little as $40 and a bag of rice or a can of petrol." The UN's Special Representative of the Sec...
How many child solders were released from the Burmese military in 2012 ?
How many child solders were released from the Burmese military in 2012 ?
[ "How many child solders were released from the Burmese military in 2012 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Myanmar Armed Forces released 42 child soldiers" ], "answer_start": [ 624 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
What section of the Burmese population is routinely discriminated against ?
What section of the Burmese population is routinely discriminated against ?
[ "What section of the Burmese population is routinely discriminated against ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Rohingya people" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
When was the citizenship laws placed into effect in Burma ?
When was the citizenship laws placed into effect in Burma ?
[ "When was the citizenship laws placed into effect in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "1982" ], "answer_start": [ 290 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
How does one become a full citizen in Burma ?
How does one become a full citizen in Burma ?
[ "How does one become a full citizen in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Citizenship is given to those who belong to one of the national races" ], "answer_start": [ 426 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
What races are considered for full citizenship in Burma?
What races are considered for full citizenship in Burma?
[ "What races are considered for full citizenship in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "national races such as Kachin, Kayah (Karenni), Karen, Chin, Burman, Mon, Rakhine, Shan, Kaman, or Zerbadee" ], "answer_start": [ 481 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
What happens if one is not able to prove ancestral claim on full citizenship ?
What happens if one is not able to prove ancestral claim on full citizenship ?
[ "What happens if one is not able to prove ancestral claim on full citizenship ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Associate citizenship is given to those who cannot prove their ancestors settled in Myanmar before 1823" ], "answer_start": [ 590 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
When did the Rohingya lose citizenship rights in Burma?
When did the Rohingya lose citizenship rights in Burma?
[ "When did the Rohingya lose citizenship rights in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law" ], "answer_start": [ 215 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
How is the decision made on who gets full citizenship rights in Burma?
How is the decision made on who gets full citizenship rights in Burma?
[ "How is the decision made on who gets full citizenship rights in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "Citizenship is given to those who belong to one of the national races" ], "answer_start": [ 426 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
What races are considered to be the of the the national races in Burma ?
What races are considered to be the of the the national races in Burma ?
[ "What races are considered to be the of the the national races in Burma ? " ]
{ "text": [ "national races such as Kachin, Kayah (Karenni), Karen, Chin, Burman, Mon, Rakhine, Shan, Kaman, or Zerbadee." ], "answer_start": [ 481 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
How can one prove their race in Burma ?
How can one prove their race in Burma ?
[ "How can one prove their race in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "prove their ancestors settled in Myanmar before 1823" ], "answer_start": [ 641 ] }
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Myanmar
The Rohingya people have consistently faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime that has refused to acknowledge them as Burmese citizens (despite some of them having lived in Burma for over three generations)—the Rohingya have been denied Burmese citizenship since the enactment of a 1982 citizenship law. The law ...
How many of the Rohingya people have new changes in citizenship caused to become refugees ?
How many of the Rohingya people have new changes in citizenship caused to become refugees ?
[ "How many of the Rohingya people have new changes in citizenship caused to become refugees ? " ]
{ "text": [ "expulsion of approximately half of the 800,000 Rohingya from Burma," ], "answer_start": [ 1258 ] }
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Myanmar
In 2007 the German professor Bassam Tibi suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws, while non-religious causes have also been raised, such as a lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II—d...
What is believed to be one of the potential religious instigators for the stiff in Burma against a certain race ?
What is believed to be one of the potential religious instigators for the stiff in Burma against a certain race ?
[ "What is believed to be one of the potential religious instigators for the stiff in Burma against a certain race ?" ]
{ "text": [ "suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws" ], "answer_start": [ 41 ] }
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Myanmar
In 2007 the German professor Bassam Tibi suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws, while non-religious causes have also been raised, such as a lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II—d...
Who occupied Burma during the Second World War ?
Who occupied Burma during the Second World War ?
[ "Who occupied Burma during the Second World War ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Japanese" ], "answer_start": [ 270 ] }
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Myanmar
In 2007 the German professor Bassam Tibi suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws, while non-religious causes have also been raised, such as a lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II—d...
What system of militaristic management exists in Burma?
What system of militaristic management exists in Burma?
[ "What system of militaristic management exists in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Tatmadaw" ], "answer_start": [ 502 ] }
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Myanmar
In 2007 the German professor Bassam Tibi suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws, while non-religious causes have also been raised, such as a lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II—d...
What may have caused negative feeling to still linger among the different races of the Burmese people ?
What may have caused negative feeling to still linger among the different races of the Burmese people ?
[ "What may have caused negative feeling to still linger among the different races of the Burmese people ?" ]
{ "text": [ "lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation" ], "answer_start": [ 210 ] }
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Myanmar
In 2007 the German professor Bassam Tibi suggested that the Rohingya conflict may be driven by an Islamist political agenda to impose religious laws, while non-religious causes have also been raised, such as a lingering resentment over the violence that occurred during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II—d...
Who did the British choose to back in Burma during WWII ?
Who did the British choose to back in Burma during WWII ?
[ "Who did the British choose to back in Burma during WWII ?" ]
{ "text": [ "British allied themselves with the Rohingya" ], "answer_start": [ 347 ] }
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Myanmar
Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee from their homes in the Rakhine state. A UN envoy reported in March 2013 that unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence spreading to to...
Has the violence in Burma decreased over the years as the country has tried made democratic strides ?
Has the violence in Burma decreased over the years as the country has tried made democratic strides ?
[ "Has the violence in Burma decreased over the years as the country has tried made democratic strides ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee from their homes in the Rakhine state. A UN envoy reported in March 2013 that unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence spreading to to...
Are the separate religious factions in Burma able to peacefully coexist ?
Are the separate religious factions in Burma able to peacefully coexist ?
[ "Are the separate religious factions in Burma able to peacefully coexist ?" ]
{ "text": [ "unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence" ], "answer_start": [ 218 ] }
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Myanmar
Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee from their homes in the Rakhine state. A UN envoy reported in March 2013 that unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence spreading to to...
What news company discovered visual evidence of the disdain exhibited by civil employees and civilians in Burma ?
What news company discovered visual evidence of the disdain exhibited by civil employees and civilians in Burma ?
[ "What news company discovered visual evidence of the disdain exhibited by civil employees and civilians in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "BBC News media outlet obtained video footage of a man with severe burns who received no assistance from passers-by or police officers" ], "answer_start": [ 363 ] }
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Myanmar
Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee from their homes in the Rakhine state. A UN envoy reported in March 2013 that unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence spreading to to...
Who recorded the visual evidence on the disdainful incident?
Who recorded the visual evidence on the disdainful incident?
[ "Who recorded the visual evidence on the disdainful incident?" ]
{ "text": [ "footage was filmed by members of the Burmese police force in the town of Meiktila" ], "answer_start": [ 558 ] }
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Myanmar
Since the democratic transition began in 2011, there has been continuous violence as 280 people have been killed and 140,000 forced to flee from their homes in the Rakhine state. A UN envoy reported in March 2013 that unrest had re-emerged between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, with violence spreading to to...
Who was the videotape used as evidence against in Burma ?
Who was the videotape used as evidence against in Burma ?
[ "Who was the videotape used as evidence against in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "used as evidence that Buddhists continued to kill Muslims after the European Union sanctions were lifted on 23 April 2013." ], "answer_start": [ 648 ] }
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Myanmar
The immediate cause of the riots is unclear, with many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine after the rape and murder of a Rakhine woman as the main cause. Whole villages have been "decimated". Over 300 houses and a number of public buildings have been razed. According to Tun Khin, t...
What was believed to be one of the Burma reasons for the unrest in 2012 ?
What was believed to be one of the Burma reasons for the unrest in 2012 ?
[ "What was believed to be one of the Burma reasons for the unrest in 2012 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine" ], "answer_start": [ 50 ] }
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Myanmar
The immediate cause of the riots is unclear, with many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine after the rape and murder of a Rakhine woman as the main cause. Whole villages have been "decimated". Over 300 houses and a number of public buildings have been razed. According to Tun Khin, t...
How many are believed to have been uprooted by this unrest ?
How many are believed to have been uprooted by this unrest ?
[ "How many are believed to have been uprooted by this unrest ?" ]
{ "text": [ "It displaced more than 52,000 people" ], "answer_start": [ 669 ] }
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Myanmar
The immediate cause of the riots is unclear, with many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine after the rape and murder of a Rakhine woman as the main cause. Whole villages have been "decimated". Over 300 houses and a number of public buildings have been razed. According to Tun Khin, t...
Who is the president of the BROUK's UK division?
Who is the president of the BROUK's UK division?
[ "Who is the president of the BROUK's UK division?" ]
{ "text": [ "Tun Khin" ], "answer_start": [ 309 ] }
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Myanmar
The immediate cause of the riots is unclear, with many commentators citing the killing of ten Burmese Muslims by ethnic Rakhine after the rape and murder of a Rakhine woman as the main cause. Whole villages have been "decimated". Over 300 houses and a number of public buildings have been razed. According to Tun Khin, t...
How many people where missing after the 2012 Burma civil unrest ?
How many people where missing after the 2012 Burma civil unrest ?
[ "How many people where missing after the 2012 Burma civil unrest ?" ]
{ "text": [ "1,200 are missing" ], "answer_start": [ 434 ] }
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Myanmar
The government has responded by imposing curfews and by deploying troops in the regions. On 10 June 2012, a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine, allowing the military to participate in administration of the region. The Burmese army and police have been accused of targeting Rohingya Muslims through mass arrests a...
How did the Burmese government respond to the unrest in 2012 ?
How did the Burmese government respond to the unrest in 2012 ?
[ "How did the Burmese government respond to the unrest in 2012 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The government has responded by imposing curfews and by deploying troops in the regions" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
The government has responded by imposing curfews and by deploying troops in the regions. On 10 June 2012, a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine, allowing the military to participate in administration of the region. The Burmese army and police have been accused of targeting Rohingya Muslims through mass arrests a...
What happened in Rakhine in the summer of 2012 that had severe implications on the running of the location?
What happened in Rakhine in the summer of 2012 that had severe implications on the running of the location?
[ "What happened in Rakhine in the summer of 2012 that had severe implications on the running of the location?" ]
{ "text": [ "On 10 June 2012, a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine, allowing the military to participate in administration of the region" ], "answer_start": [ 89 ] }
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57288c223acd2414000dfad3
Myanmar
The government has responded by imposing curfews and by deploying troops in the regions. On 10 June 2012, a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine, allowing the military to participate in administration of the region. The Burmese army and police have been accused of targeting Rohingya Muslims through mass arrests a...
What have the military and law enforcement been denounced for in the matter of summer of 2012 ?
What have the military and law enforcement been denounced for in the matter of summer of 2012 ?
[ "What have the military and law enforcement been denounced for in the matter of summer of 2012 ?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Burmese army and police have been accused of targeting Rohingya Muslims through mass arrests and arbitrary violence" ], "answer_start": [ 222 ] }
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57288c223acd2414000dfad4
Myanmar
The government has responded by imposing curfews and by deploying troops in the regions. On 10 June 2012, a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine, allowing the military to participate in administration of the region. The Burmese army and police have been accused of targeting Rohingya Muslims through mass arrests a...
How have the friar organizations contributed to the struggle in Burma?
How have the friar organizations contributed to the struggle in Burma?
[ "How have the friar organizations contributed to the struggle in Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "monks' organisations that played a vital role in Myanmar's struggle for democracy have taken measures to block any humanitarian assistance to the Rohingya" ], "answer_start": [ 355 ] }
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Myanmar
Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012 following demonstrations by hundreds of protesters who wore shirts demanding that the government "Stop Killing the Press." The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a c...
Have there been any changes to restrictions placed on the communications networks in Burma ?
Have there been any changes to restrictions placed on the communications networks in Burma ?
[ "Have there been any changes to restrictions placed on the communications networks in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
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Myanmar
Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012 following demonstrations by hundreds of protesters who wore shirts demanding that the government "Stop Killing the Press." The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a c...
If communications restrictions have changed how so?
If communications restrictions have changed how so?
[ "If communications restrictions have changed how so?" ]
{ "text": [ "The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a censorship board before publication." ], "answer_start": [ 196 ] }
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Myanmar
Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012 following demonstrations by hundreds of protesters who wore shirts demanding that the government "Stop Killing the Press." The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a c...
What is the name of the newspaper that was banished from Burma?
What is the name of the newspaper that was banished from Burma?
[ "What is the name of the newspaper that was banished from Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Irrawaddy" ], "answer_start": [ 415 ] }
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Myanmar
Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012 following demonstrations by hundreds of protesters who wore shirts demanding that the government "Stop Killing the Press." The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a c...
What is required of commentators before publishing or airing content ?
What is required of commentators before publishing or airing content ?
[ "What is required of commentators before publishing or airing content ?" ]
{ "text": [ "journalists \"are required to follow 16 guidelines towards protecting the three national causes" ], "answer_start": [ 572 ] }
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57288e8eff5b5019007da2ea
Myanmar
Restrictions on media censorship were significantly eased in August 2012 following demonstrations by hundreds of protesters who wore shirts demanding that the government "Stop Killing the Press." The most significant change has come in the form that media organisations will no longer have to submit their content to a c...
What did demonstrators wear during the media rally?
What did demonstrators wear during the media rally?
[ "What did demonstrators wear during the media rally?" ]
{ "text": [ "wore shirts demanding that the government \"Stop Killing the Press." ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
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Myanmar
According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and po...
What is the name of the individuals who gave relevant information on the recent events in Burma ?
What is the name of the individuals who gave relevant information on the recent events in Burma ?
[ "What is the name of the individuals who gave relevant information on the recent events in Burma ?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Crisis Group" ], "answer_start": [ 13 ] }
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Myanmar
According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and po...
Have there been any advances in the human rights situation in Myanmar?
Have there been any advances in the human rights situation in Myanmar?
[ "Have there been any advances in the human rights situation in Myanmar?" ]
{ "text": [ "the country's human rights record has been improving" ], "answer_start": [ 94 ] }
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5728e3113acd2414000e011f
Myanmar
According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and po...
What is the current rating of for Burma from the Freedom in the World report and what caused the current standing ?
What is the current rating of for Burma from the Freedom in the World report and what caused the current standing ?
[ "What is the current rating of for Burma from the Freedom in the World report and what caused the current standing ?" ]
{ "text": [ "Myanmar improved yet again, receiving a score of five in civil liberties and a six in political freedom" ], "answer_start": [ 414 ] }
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Myanmar
According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and po...
What was the previous rating for Burma?
What was the previous rating for Burma?
[ "What was the previous rating for Burma?" ]
{ "text": [ "lowest rating of 7" ], "answer_start": [ 178 ] }
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Myanmar
According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and po...
What caused Myanmar to receive a rating of 6?
What caused Myanmar to receive a rating of 6?
[ "What caused Myanmar to receive a rating of 6?" ]
{ "text": [ "improvements in civil liberties and political rights, the release of political prisoners, and a loosening of restrictions." ], "answer_start": [ 282 ] }