SEA Games Back In Burma: Lavish Opening Ceremony

(Article and photos from Channel News Asia and SEA Games on December 11, 2013.)




Opening ceremony fireworks lighting up the stadium.

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar staged a
lavish spectacle of lights and pyrotechnics at the opening ceremony for the
Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) on Wednesday, as the impoverished and
formerly reclusive state displayed a dazzling face to the world.