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 Laos—Profile Summary
1,474 words, approx. 5 pages (2001 pop. 5.6 million). The landlocked and multiethnic Lao People's Democratic Republic has passed through many vicissitudes of history. It has maintained its unity and national identity in spite of foreign invasions and interference, poverty,... summary from source:
Laos—Education System Summary
1,299 words, approx. 4 pagesThe Lao educational system has a long history, extending from early, traditional temple education to contemporary education in the transitional economy of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The current regime faces complex challenges in... summary from source:
Clothing, Traditional—Laos Summary
1,143 words, approx. 4 pagesThe geographical distributions of most Lao ethnic groups extend beyond Lao national borders into the surrounding countries of China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar (Burma). Across national borders as well as within nations, a group's... summary from source:
 Laos Summary
555 words, approx. 2 pagesLaos Laos (the Lao People . Evans, Grant. The Politics of Ritual and Remembrance: Laos Since 1975. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998. Stuart-Fox, Martin. Buddhist Kingdom, Marxist State: The Making of Modern Laos. Bangkok, Thailand: White Lotus... summary from source:
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Laos (pronounced /ˈlɑːoʊs/, /ˈlaʊs/, or /ˈleɪɒs/[1]), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Burma (Myanmar) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the...
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 The Washington Post MIAs in Laos
10/06/1992: 440 words, approx. 2 pages I was distressed by the Sept. 16 Rowland Evans and Robert Novak op-ed column "Left Behind in Laos." It was full of misinformation and unproven allegations, and I should like to set the record straight. I have testified under oath that it was... summary from source:
The Economist (US) Unintended consequences; Laos.(Lao opium)
05/01/2004: 358 words, approx. 1 pages Time for a re-think? Calls to re-legalise opium THE Laotian government's pledge last year to end the cultivation of opium poppies by 2005 was music to the ears of international narcotics-control agencies and donor governments alike. But in a country where... summary from source:
 AP News Laos joining whaling commission
5/16/2007: 565 words, approx. 2 pagesThe landlocked nation of Laos has agreed to join the International Whaling Commission at Japan's request and is highly likely to support Tokyo's high-profile pro-whaling campaign, Japanese officials said Wednesday.Japan is on a diplomatic drive to win support for its bid to overturn a moratorium... summary from source:
AP Features Alleged Laos plot leader is hospitalized
6/22/2007: 278 words, approx. 1 pagesThe imprisoned Hmong-American leader at the center of an alleged plot to overthrow the communist government of Laos has been hospitalized in California with an irregular heartbeat.Vang Pao, 77, was taken to a hospital Wednesday night after prison staff determined he needed medical attention, Sacramento...
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