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March 16th, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · Add a Comment

“I don’t know why but most of the tourists now are Germans…They seem to think that until they start shooting Germans, it’s still safe to visit”
- Aung Thein Myint, restaurant owner in Burma, quoted in Ed Cropley, “Crackdown Fallout Hits Burma Tourism Hard”, The Irrawaddy, 14 March 2008.

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Tags: Burma uprising · Trans-Border Issues