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Feb 01, 2008
Long Necks? Burma? Google?
trying to get those search results up
"Giraffe women" of Burma are trapped in Thailand
"A community of 'long-necked' Burmese refugees in Thailand are being denied resettlement in other counties by Thai authorities, according to this BBC article. The women wear traditional, stacked metal neck rings that elongate their necks -- they've become a tourist attraction in Thailand, on display what is described as a 'human zoo'.
Posted by Haveboard on 02/01/2008 11:34 AM in Politics