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May 2012 in Mae Sot

Posted on May 28, 2012 by nasuwtinternational

Our last month is Mae Sot. How quickly 8 months passes. The rains are late this year so we start the month with lots of sunshine and continued high temperatures. Following the success of the trade union delegation visit we … Continue reading →

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April 2012 in Mae Sot

Posted on May 28, 2012 by nasuwtinternational

Life seemed to return to ‘normal’ in April after the excitement of Karen state. It seems the world’s attention has been on Burma for a few weeks this month – they seem to be desperate for good news with the … Continue reading →

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March 2012 in the Revolution area of Karen state

Posted on May 28, 2012 by nasuwtinternational

Our friend LS had invited us to his village a few months ago and we penciled in March to make the trip. His village is inside Karen state, in the ‘revolution’ area as it is known. As the ceasefire was … Continue reading →

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Sunday 2 – Saturday 8 October

Posted on October 10, 2011 by nasuwtinternational

We arrived in Mae Sot late on Sunday evening after 10 hours by bus. The road from Bangkok looked like it would be flooded soon. For many miles flood barriers were being erected to save the road. We plan to … Continue reading →

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