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Monday, May 06, 2024
From Myanmar Now--junta helicopter shot down, Sunprabum, Magwe oil rig--
https://myanmar-now.org/en/news/karenni-resistance-forces-shoot-down-junta-helicopter/
In 1960s family friend of ours, son of very famous medical couple, sent to Sunprabum.
In photo here it is even smaller than I thought.
He's now in Brunei.
kmk
5-6-2024
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala--I have a volume of her short stories--which I like a great deal.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Prawer_Jhabvala
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