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Hidden life of Burma's Opposition - Andrew Harding
"In a small, windowless room somewhere in Rangoon, a 35-year-old woman called Nilar Thein is wrestling with an unusual dilemma.
For the past four months, she has been on the run, scrambling between safe-houses, trying to keep a step ahead of the Burmese authorities as they hunt for the ringleaders of last September's protests.
Most of those in hiding have already been tracked down and imprisoned, but somehow Nilar has managed to evade capture.
"I'm very careful about my safety," she said, speaking on a mobile phone. She changes numbers regularly.
"I've found kind families who really helped me. It's thanks to them that I am still free. Still, I've had many narrow escapes."
But as the weeks slip by Nilar faces a growing quandary..."
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Hidden life of Burma's Opposition - Andrew Harding
"In a small, windowless room somewhere in Rangoon, a 35-year-old woman called Nilar Thein is wrestling with an unusual dilemma.
For the past four months, she has been on the run, scrambling between safe-houses, trying to keep a step ahead of the Burmese authorities as they hunt for the ringleaders of last September's protests.
Most of those in hiding have already been tracked down and imprisoned, but somehow Nilar has managed to evade capture.
"I'm very careful about my safety," she said, speaking on a mobile phone. She changes numbers regularly.
"I've found kind families who really helped me. It's thanks to them that I am still free. Still, I've had many narrow escapes."
But as the weeks slip by Nilar faces a growing quandary..."
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