EDIT CONTAINS 4:3 MATERIAL<br/> <br />Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy party say they've changed their mind over a boycott of parliament in Myanmar.<br/> <br />The Nobel Peace Prize laureate had refused to take her seat because the swearing-in oath requires her to pledge to protect the constitution, a document she thinks gives too much power to the military.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Burmese) OPPOSITION NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR DEMOCRACY (NLD) LEADER, AUNG SAN SUU KYI, SAYING:<br/> <br />"We decided to compromise in this situation because we don't want to become a political problem. Some people may think the NLD has given in, but let them think what they want."<br/> <br />Suu Kyi and members of her party could be in parliament as early as Wednesday.<br/> <br />Earlier Monday, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addressed parliamentarians.<br/> <br />As the first foreign dignitary to address the fledgling congress, Ban expressed optimism for the future.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) UNITED NATIONS CHIEF BAN KI-MOON, SAYING:<br/> <br />"The dramatic changes sweeping Myanmar have inspired the world. And we know that your ambitions for the future reach higher still. I have no doubt that Myanmar will quickly regain its place as a respected and responsible member of the international community."<br/> <br />Ban has plans to meet with Suu Kyi in Yangon on Tuesday.<br/> <br />Julie Noce, Reuters
