Friday, February 24, 2012

Burma soldier and Burmese-born US Marine

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EknTt3aCDKc&feature=relmfu VOA interview by U Ronnie Nyein summary: The first interviewee compares what little he got from the Burmese government (about $6 lump sum payment and about $1 per month in pension, which was cut off when he joined the National League for Democracy, with the Disability pension he receives from the US Government in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he lives.

Qinghai Lake--on our Tibeto-Burman ancient migration route.from wiki.

Qinghai Lake lies about 100 kilometers (62 mi) west of Xining in a hollow of the Tibetan Plateau at 3,205 meters (10,515 ft) above sea level...