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    contains Karen script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Karen script. The Karen (/kəˈrɛn/ kə-REN)...
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    Karen people of Myanmar (Burma). It operates in mountainous eastern Myanmar and has underground networks in other areas of Myanmar where Karen people...
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    neighbouring Thailand and survive in refugee camps. Tensions between the Karen people and the Bamar ethnic majority in Myanmar have existed since colonial-era...
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    (Burmese: ကရင်နီ, lit. 'red Karen'), also known as the Kayah (Burmese: ကယားလူမျိုး) or Kayah Li (Karenni: ꤊꤢ꤬ꤛꤢ꤭ꤜꤟꤤ꤬), are a Karen people native to the Kayah...
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    freedom for the Karen people, the recognition of Karen State and human rights. During the leadup to Burma's independence from Britain, Karen groups were unwillingly...
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    self-determination of the Karen people of Myanmar (formerly Burma). The KNLA has been fighting the Burmese government since 1960s as part of the Karen conflict, which...
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    The Karen (/kəˈrɛn/) or Karenic languages are tonal languages spoken by some 4.5 million Karen people. They are of unclear affiliation within the Sino-Tibetan...
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  • Look up karen, Karen, or kåren in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Karen may refer to: Karen (name), a given name and surname Karen (slang), a term and...
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  • The Karen people are an ethnic group native to Kayin State, Myanmar. In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India, they live in various villages of North...
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  • Karen is a term used as slang typically for a middle-class white American woman who is perceived as entitled or excessively demanding. The term is often...
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  • Karen Americans (S'gaw Karen: ပှၤကညီဖိလၢကီၢ်အမဲရံကး) are Americans of full or partial Karen ancestry. They are a recent but rapidly growing immigrant...
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    The Kayan are a sub-group of Red Karen (Karenni people), Tibeto-Burman ethnic minority of Myanmar (Burma). The Kayan consists of the following groups:...
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    S'gaw Karen people of Myanmar and Thailand. A Karenic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, S'gaw Karen is spoken by over 2 million people in Tanintharyi...
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    Kayin State (redirect from Karen state)
    [kəjɪ̀ɴ pjìnɛ̀]; Pwo Eastern Karen: ဖၠုံခါန်ႋကၞင့်; S'gaw Karen: ကညီကီၢ်စဲၣ်, pronounced [kɲɔkɔshæ]), formerly known as Karen State, is a state of Myanmar...
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  • The Pwo Karen language is one of the main groups of the Karen languages, alongside the S'gaw Karen language and Pa'O. The Pwo Karen language contains...
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    Myanmar conflict (category Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Asia)
    independent state, governed by the Karen people. The proposed state would have encompassed the territories of Karen State and Karenni State (present-day...
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  • The Karen Baptist Missionary Society was an organization of Karen (people) in Burma who were baptists. It was formed in 1912 with the main goal of spreading...
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  • Karen Grassle (/ɡræsliː/ GRASS-LEE; born February 25, 1942) is an American actress, known for her role as Caroline Ingalls in the NBC television drama...
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    Karen "Duff" Duffy (born May 23, 1962) is an American writer, model, television personality, and actress. She is a certified hospital chaplain, a former...
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    Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an American singer and drummer who formed half of the highly successful duo the Carpenters...
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    the identity and survival of the Karen people. Some, like the political scientist James C. Scott, argue that Karen civilization has been carefully organized...
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    They speak the S'gaw Karen language. The S'gaw are a subgroup of the Karen people. They are also referred to by the exonym White Karen, a term dating from...
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    associated with the Karen people of the Kayin State; vast majority of competitive Lethwei fighters are ethnolinguistically of Karen descent. The traditional...
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  • ကရင်နှစ်သစ်ကူး), is one of the major holidays celebrated by the Karen people. The Karen New Year falls on the first day of Pyatho, the tenth month in the...
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    of Tibeto-Burman lineage, and share the language and culture of the Karen people. They consist of two distinct groups: the Lowland Pa'O, based in Thaton...
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    Karen McDougal (born March 23, 1971) is an American model and actress. She is known for her appearances in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month for...
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    Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence...
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  • Kawthoolei (category Articles containing S'gaw Karen-language text)
    Karenni people. It is unclear as to why the name Kawthoolei was adopted. Kawthoolei is not the only name used to refer to a Karen country: the Pwo Karen use...
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    Karen Sheila Gillan (/ˈɡɪlən/; born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress and filmmaker. She gained recognition for her work in British film and television...
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    The Karen national football team represents the Karen people, an ethnic group in Kayin State, Myanmar. It is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and is controlled...
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