But Than Dar ignored them, intent on a traditional Buddhist funeral for her husband in Rangoon.
Burma is now Myanmar, Rangoon is Yangon, Prome is Pyay and Pegu is Bago.
Obama announced the reestablishment of the U.S. AID mission in Rangoon.
Signaled its acceptance of the United Nations human-rights office in Rangoon.
Then she flew to Rangoon to cover the release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from 15 years of house arrest.
"Here you are as safe as if you were in Rangoon," the Burman said.
All the holiday I had that year was a run down to Rangoon for a day to see my wife and family off to England.
I want Rangoon to think that both of us have ridden to the Basin.
It concluded by the husband and wife being forwarded to their old home at Rangoon.
On the shores of one of them is situated the town of Rangoon, a biggish place, with a good deal of trade.
