Myanmar calling!

Updated On Sept 21, 2013 04:08 pm IST
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Villagers transport merchandises in a river close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 21, 2013 04:08 pm IST

Villagers transport merchandises in a river close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe

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Bamboos are attached to a river boat for transportation close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Bamboos are attached to a river boat for transportation close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe

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Golden spires of Massein monastery are seen on the banks of Myanmar's upper Chindwin river. Photo:AP/Cynthia NeJame expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Golden spires of Massein monastery are seen on the banks of Myanmar's upper Chindwin river. Photo:AP/Cynthia NeJame

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Villagers travel in a river close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers travel in a river close to Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: AP/Gemunu Amarasinghe

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Ancient temples stand during the sunset in Bagan, central Myanmar. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ancient temples stand during the sunset in Bagan, central Myanmar. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win

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Ancient temples stand in Bagan, central Myanmar. After closing its doors to the West for half a century, Myanmar has reopened, inviting all to come and discover its treasures, ancient palaces of kings long gone, legends and mysteries told in stone. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 21, 2013 04:08 pm IST

Ancient temples stand in Bagan, central Myanmar. After closing its doors to the West for half a century, Myanmar has reopened, inviting all to come and discover its treasures, ancient palaces of kings long gone, legends and mysteries told in stone. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win

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Residents drive a horse cart on a dusty road near old temples in Bagan, central Myanmar. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 21, 2013 04:08 pm IST

Residents drive a horse cart on a dusty road near old temples in Bagan, central Myanmar. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win

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Ancient temples stand at sunrise in Bagan, central Myanmar. After closing its doors to the West for half a century, Myanmar has reopened, inviting all to come and discover its treasures, ancient palaces of kings long gone, legends and mysteries told in stone. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 21, 2013 04:08 pm IST

Ancient temples stand at sunrise in Bagan, central Myanmar. After closing its doors to the West for half a century, Myanmar has reopened, inviting all to come and discover its treasures, ancient palaces of kings long gone, legends and mysteries told in stone. Photo: AP/Khin Maung Win

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