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Burmese refugees have settled here on this Bangladesh side of the border. On the way to Teknaf, we passed a few refugee camps. This is not a camp, this is a village. the camps look like refugee camps -hundreds of huts all clustered together w/ UNHCR tarps83 views
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after we had lunch, we (Chuck & Anika) went for a walk on the beach. then the skies opened up and it started pouring, sheets of rain. here is Chuck and a local burmese-speaking boy huddling under the overhang of a thatched house.83 views
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crazy bideshi (non-bangladeshi) Chuck feeding sheep peanuts, while we walk around the shops in town at night.83 views
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Teknaf is on the southernmost tip of Bangladesh, on a narrow strip of land with the Bay of Bengal on one side and the Naaf River on the other. The Naaf river forms the border between Bangladesh and Burma82 views
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me with Ammu and Abbu (my parents)82 views
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some of the villagers that lived among the trees along the shore. these people are all Burmese and don't speak any Bangla82 views
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cow in the field. there were animals everywhere, in the fields, along the road, on the road... cows, goats, chickens mainly.82 views
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two of the fishermen folding up nets after a day's work81 views
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driving to Chittagong from Dhaka. this is the countryside along the way. rice paddies. everything is so green in the monsoon season.80 views
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the highway80 views
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Chittagong port (a little further down from here) is the major port in the country. arab traders were coming here in the 9th century, and later on others - portuguese pirates,...80 views
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