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  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, near his family's house in the Thai border town Mae Sot.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, sits with his mother and nephew in the main room of their wooden house in the Thai border town Mae Sot.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, sits with friends at a tea shop in the Thai border town Mae Sot, in a neighbourhood that is inhabited largely by Muslims from Burma.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, plays takraw with friends in the Thai border town Mae Sot, in a neighbourhood that is inhabited largely by Muslims from Burma.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, stands with a friend in the Thai border town Mae Sot, in a neighbourhood that is inhabited largely by Muslims from Burma.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, walks to for evening prayers at his local mosque in the Thai border town Mae Sot, in a neighbourhood that is inhabited largely by Muslims from Burma.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, practices punching a heavy bag at a local boxing gym. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, rests against the ropes of a boxing ring at a local gym. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • A seasoned boxer shadow boxes at a local gym. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, has his hands bound for a boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, has his hands bound for a boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Opponents clash in a gloveless boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • A concussed boxer struggles to stand up as a referee counts him out. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • An injured boxer gets medical attention. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, is given advice as he prepares for a boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, stands in his corner of the ring awaiting the bell to commence the boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, fights his opponent in a gloveless bout. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, rests between rounds of his boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Burmese musicians provides accompaniment for gloveless boxing bouts. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, rests in a chair after winning his boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • An injured boxer gets medical attention. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, eats a bowl of noodles minutes after winning his boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • Ange, a 17 year-old Burmese Muslim undocumented migrant, walks home with his wife after winning his boxing match. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • A boxer staggers into the ropes after being punched. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.
  • A concussed boxer struggles to stand up as a referee counts him out. Gloveless boxing matches hosted in Thai border towns and villages pit Burmese against Thai during the lunar Songkran New Year festival. Young men and boys try to earn some extra cash by fighting. The outcome is decided by knockout or submission; if fighters are still standing after five brutal rounds, the fight is ruled a draw. Winners can earn the equivalent of ten dollars, with losers getting a couple of dollars for their efforts. Concussions are common, and injury, even if superficial, is certain.