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Jun 2024
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Sur le front (On the frontlines)

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La BBC a passé un mois en Birmanie, où de jeunes médecins, enseignants et combattants alimentent la révolution contre la junte militaire au pouvoir depuis des cachettes dans la jungle et sur les lignes de front.


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The BBC spent a month inside Myanmar, where young medics, teachers and fighters are powering the revolution against the ruling military junta from jungle hideouts and front lines.



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