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Round Trip: The Circle Train in Yangon, Myanmar

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Young kids spend their days hopping on and off the train with friends. They know the ins and outs of the line.

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Young kids spend their days hopping on and off the train with friends. They know the ins and outs of the line.

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Goods ands and people concentrate at the train stations. Because of the circle train, they have become the hubs of daily village life.

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Burma is the poorest country in Southeast Asia, with roughly a quarter of it's population living in abject poverty. Young children are often forced to work for their families survival by doing things like collecting bottles.

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