Hopes fade for Karen seeking Myanmar homeland - 12 Jun 09

Al Jazeera English 2012-05-22

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Ethnic Karen fighters have been battling Myanmar's government for 60 years with the aim of establishing an independent homeland.

But many soldiers and refugees say their hope of returning home is fading.

Al Jazeera's Tony Birtley reports.
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