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Internet in Burma

So Internet is available, sort of, except its all dialup so you're partying like its 1999, and then they have to go through all the URL bypasses for all the banned sites, and THEN as soon as I'd start typing something the power would go off and I'd lose everything. So I quit trying after a while. Senti was lucky, it popped back up after this picture was taken.
Vegas is Lying.

April 2nd 2006
Allright, so where the hell is this Mandalay Bay? We're a couple hundred kilometers inland. I asked around and the explanation I got is that there is another Mandalay somewhere in the world with a bay, but I think they're wrong. This is it. So Mandalay sounds like the most wonderfully exotic place ever, but its pretty much a dump. Its dusty and ugly (and when someone from OKC calls a city ugl ... read more
Asia » Burma » Mandalay Region » Mandalay

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
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