the pdf are being backed by ethnic armies who had been fighting the military for decades in the border areas. theirjungle camps, thousands of young protesters have been trained in weapons of war. translation: i never dreamt of handling a real gun - or any other weapon. this person isjust 18. before the coup, she was planning to study economics. now she is in a pdf unit in central me and mark, attacking military. translation: i feel nothing about killing soldiers - for military dictators. our people are in deep trouble because of them. the well armed military has labelled anyone opposing them as terrorists, vowing to hold onto power. this is now a civil war. a conflict that is intensifying, and largely