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An elderly monk learns how to use a digital camera. Near Mandalay


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Burmese  Flag Britain conquered Burma over a period of 62 years (1824-1886) and incorporated it into its Indian Empire. Burma was administered as a province of India until 1937 when it became a separate, self-governing colony; independence from the Commonwealth wa... [read more]
Blog: Message from Burma - "We need tourists to visit, you are our Trojan Horse"
Date: February 20th 2007

Mandalay At midnight on 7th January 1996 comedians Par Par Lay and Lu Zaw were arrested and locked away for telling this joke: "You used to call a thief a thief, now you call them a government worker" The Moustache Brothers are fast becoming one of the most popular 'sights' in Mandalay. You have to expect that when you're family includes two ex political prisoners, has had it's cause ... read more







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Date: 24th January 2011

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From Blog: Message from Burma - "We need tourists to visit, you are our Trojan Horse"



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