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... they also generally weren't desperately poor - certainly not compared to some Australian aboriginal townships I have seen. I don't expect Tachilek is an example of other smaller remoter towns though. It is relatively safe from the fighting here and gains ...
... been in a country ruled by a military dictatorship. That's a first. I've recently learned a little more about Myanmar's history, here's what I think I know now. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, as head of her party, was overwhelmingly democratically ...
... taking the photo copy across the border. Immediately after I cross the border, I noticed some significant differeces. First of all, Myanmar people drove on the right instead of left as in Thailand and second the roads were in much worse condition than in ...
... woman) has already lived on her own for many years while he was in "exile". He has only recently returned to Tachilek with a new identity card...where they have an Indian food cart across the border in Thailand. His wife says she understands that his ...
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