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What running has taught me about life in Yangon under military rule

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The noisy hum of electricity generators heaving toxic fumes fills my ears. High fuel costs cut into earnings. When I moved in, there were no beggars on my street either. Now mothers sit adjacent to parked cars, clutching their sleeping children with one hand with the other held desperately aloft.

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What running has taught me about life in Yangon under military rule

It is 4:30 p.m. in Yangon. The searing heat has subsided just enough to make it feasible to exercise outside. I exit my third-story downtown apartment

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