YANGON: Military-ruled Myanmar are considering applying to host the 2013 SEA Games, possibly in the new capital Naypyidaw, after Singapore said they wanted to pull out, official sources said on Monday.
Singapore’s sports minister said in January that the city-state wanted to withdraw because of delays in the construction of a new sports hub, and would prefer to host the event in 2015.
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