Ethnic Karen refugees afraid of returning to Myanmar

Ethnic Karen refugees afraid of returning to Myanmar

A family of ethnic Karen refugees from Myanmar talk about their fears of returning home at a camp in Mae La Oon, northwestern Thailand, on June 18, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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