Myanmar parliament convenes

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - Officers examine a bus carrying parliamentarians on a road leading to the Union Parliament in Myanmar's administrative capital of Naypyitaw on Jan. 31, 2011. Military-ruled Myanmar convened its first session of parliament in 22 years the same day.

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