Immigrants celebrate Karen heritage

Immigrants and refugees from Burma are celebrating their New Year in this country. They are keeping their culture and traditions alive. - - Donna Poisl

By Kathy Antoniotti, Beacon Journal staff writer

Say Say was captured in the Burmese jungles by soldiers of a military dictatorship that was killing his people.

For three days, Say, a Karen, was forced to carry the soldiers' equipment packs.

He said he made his escape only after the soldiers fell asleep.
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