Monday / September 18, 2006

Foto 3 de 43 | 18/09/2006 | Crédito : AFP / Edición: C. Edwards

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In the image smoke from the Day Fire fills the skies at sunset west of Magic Mountain amusement park in Valencia, California. Now on its 13th day, the fire doubled in size overnight to 80,015 acres as it pushed further into Ventura County in the Los Padres National Forest, local media said.

For the past two decades, hundreds of ethnic Padaung "long-neck" people from military ruled Myanmar have enjoyed relative peace and security as refugees in the hills of northern Thailand. But plans to consolidate three Padaung villages into a single refugee settlement are intenifying concerns among human rights workers about their exploitation as a tourist attraction.