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The marble 'living Buddhas' trapped by Myanmar's civil war / 36L86ZV
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For sculptors who have spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful, getting the marble they need from rebel-held quarries in the midst of civil war is now a perilous task.
Buddhist-majority Myanmar has been mired in bloody conflict since the military toppled the government of Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021, terminating a 10-year experiment with democracy and sparking a widespread armed uprising. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES