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Myanmar Looks to Brighter New Year

Description:Burmese youth celebrate the coming New Year and Water Festival with song and dance, washing away the sins of the past. Others seek the solace of quiet temples to pray for prosperity. The festivities come a day after British Prime Minister David Cameron's visit - the first major Western leader to travel here in 50 years. Residents say the historic visit may herald positive omens for Myanmar's future. (1:14)

Source: Reuters

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