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A One Party Parliament?..

Invited by King Norodom Sihamoni, everyone but the newly elected opposition CNRP MP’s showed up under dark skies at the opening session of the new Cambodian legislature.

The other 2013 elections photographs are HERE.

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CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: Heng Samrin, Chairman of the Parliament, and Hun Sen, Prime Minister since 28 years, wait for King Norodom Sihamoni at the start of the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: King Norodom Sihamoni arriving at the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: King Norodom Sihamoni arriving at the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: Group portrait of the newly elected MP's, the Government and members of the diplomatic corps on the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: U.S.A. Ambassador William (Bill) E. Todd grinning and flashing a V-sign upon leaving the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: Group portrait of the King, the newly elected MP's, the Government and members of the diplomatic corps on the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: King Norodom Sihamoni leaving the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly after the controversial 2013 elections. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats. CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/09/2013: Recess at the location where a bomb was destroyed a few days back for the Guards of Honour on the opening session of the new legislature at the National Assembly. The opposition CNRP MP's boycott the session and only the ruling CPP took its seats.
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