Description:
Burmese residents of a US city still find it hard to escape the politics of their homeland...
"Than Myint arrived in the ?land of opportunities? as a refugee nine years ago, together with her husband and children. A native of Rangoon, Than Myint now lives in Fort Wayne, a city of some 200,000 people in the US state of Indiana. Now in her late 50s, she has learned how to survive and lead a satisfactory life in the US—the kind of existence she would never have been able to enjoy in Burma..."
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 15, No.6
Date of Publication:
2007-06-00
Date of entry:
2008-05-03
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English