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Cultureteca 07.02.16

Miscellany
Myanmar's New Parliament Holds Opening Session Following the Myanmar general election which took place last November - the first open general election held in the country since an annulled vote of 1990 - on Monday the new parliament held its opening session. In the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of Myanmar's bicameral legislature, 255 members of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for...

Pyongyang Architecture: Eddo Hartmann and Matjaž Tančič

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Korea was annexed by the Empire of Japan in 1910, and remained under Japanese rule until the close of World War II in August 1945. While the Allies had continued to vacillate on the fate of Korea come the end of the war, by August - as per an agreement between the two states - the United States occupied the southern half...