Aung Hla was forced off his land in Moe Bye village by fighting after the ... which ooze a small amount of sticky brown resin. Aung Naing, 48, gently transfers the collected resin from a small ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as his only prospect in a country made barren by conflict.