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... Lahu - Young could deal directly with most of the tribesmen in Nam Tha . And since Young had grown up in Lahu and Shan villages in Burma , he actually enjoyed the long months of solitary work among the hill tribes , which might have ...
... Lahu - Young could deal directly with most of the tribesmen in Nam Tha . And since Young had grown up in Lahu and Shan villages in Burma , he actually enjoyed the long months of solitary work among the hill tribes , which might have ...
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... Lahu communities that transcend national boundaries . 189 Because of the ethnic overlap between all three countries , CIA - trained Lahu and Yao agents from Nam Tha could cross the Chinese border and wander around the mountains of ...
... Lahu communities that transcend national boundaries . 189 Because of the ethnic overlap between all three countries , CIA - trained Lahu and Yao agents from Nam Tha could cross the Chinese border and wander around the mountains of ...
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... Lahu and Wa Christians , and the enthusiastic response was to be expected.315 However , Young's success among the animist Lahu south and west of Kengtung City was unexpected . The Young family's divinity in these areas had been ...
... Lahu and Wa Christians , and the enthusiastic response was to be expected.315 However , Young's success among the animist Lahu south and west of Kengtung City was unexpected . The Young family's divinity in these areas had been ...
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The Logistics of Heroin | 8 |
Home of the Mafia | 15 |
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