| Southern Discomfort |
A reshuffle in Burma’s leadership and a new "road map" for national reconciliation have led some to believe that 2004 will at last bring democracy to this benighted land. |
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Whether seeking a spouse or a job, there is no turning back for many Burmese women who journey to China. |
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Ceasefire negotitations between Karen insurgents and Burma’s ruling military junta may or may not make learning in Karen State any easier. |
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As no-frills airlines gear up for competition, Southeast Asia’s skies are in anything but limbo. |
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Burma’s newest airline, United Myanmar Air or UMA, is still grounded, though the airline announced that it would take to the skies by last September. |
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Addicts turn to God for inspiration at a former drug lord’s mountain outpost in the Golden Triangle. |
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An Akha expert reviews the second edition of The Akha Journal of the Golden Triangle, and the campaign of the man who wrote it. |
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Where there are chickens there are mites. (A Thai proverb) |
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