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With about two and a half hours of training per morning, and a further three and a half in the afternoon, there is plenty of time in the day. There are two priorities: the daily upkeep of the grounds is maintained by allocating chores; and schooling. Some of the fighters are merely boys, they attend the local school in mandatory white shirt and shorts.
The image of their youth and innocence is very different from the reality of having seen them spar and practise driving a pointed knee into the ribs of an opponent. These juxtaposing images are just part of everyday life. Other members trade English and Thai language lessons.
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