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The courage of two convictions: Nicolas Sarkozy

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Tin Lin's Transformation: A Journey of Resistance

This chapter recounts the story of Tin Lin, a young Burmese resistance fighter who transitions from believing in the military's protective role to joining the struggle against its oppressive regime. Through conversations with a reporter, Tin Lin's experiences under a military junta and the impact of the 2015 democratic election shape his journey into activism and resistance. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by resistance fighters, including training setbacks and questions of unity and funding amidst turmoil.

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