72 Vietnamese enterprises join Vietnam -Laos Trade Fair (Nhân Dân)

Source: Yahoo News
Nhan Dan Online – Seventy two Vietnamese enterprises are displaying their products in 120 stands at the Vietnam-Laos Trade Fair which opened in Vientiane on November 28, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced on its website.

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Vietnam-Laos rapport improves over time (Vietnam Net)

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VietNamNet Bridge – History proves that the exemplary Vietnam-Laos relations fostered throughout unique historical challenges have laid a firm foundation for the two countries’ continued solidarity and mutual assistance.

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Convulsions of a Family and an Abandoned Country

Source: New York Times
“The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)” is quiet, contemplative and impressionistic, which makes the story it has to tell all the more powerful.

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Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia discuss triangular growth (Nhân Dân)

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The Prime Ministers of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia attending the fifth Development Triangle Summit, held in Vientiane, Laos, on November 26 agreed to work together to accelerate socio-economic development in the triangle, covering the three countries’ ten provinces.

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Laos still paying the price of Vietnam war

Source: Big News Network
By Rina ChandranMUMBAI (Reuters) – Gunmen killed at least 80 people in a series of attacks in India's commercial hub Mumbai and troops began moving into two luxury hotels on Thursday where foreign hos…

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Unique Hmong culture alive in Laos

Source: Big News Network
The houses are made of reddish teak. The children play in the muddy streets. Piglets, ducks, chickens and dogs wander in the yards. Lush gardens of beans, corn, squash, onions and lettuce grow as if t…

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Off the beaten path in regal, colonial Laos

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Like beautiful people, beautiful towns are always adored.While Laos as a whole is a poor Communist country, Luang Prabang glides along in a golden bubble of coolness, propelled by quaint French coloni…

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The Lost Children of Laos

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Worn fabrics and remnants of personal belongings hang from the ceiling bars, impeding the flow of sunshine through tiny windows. The mixed, stagnating stench of food, urine, human waste, and unwashed …

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Laos still paying the price of Vietnam war (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

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XIENG KHOUANG, Laos (Reuters) – Imagine growing up in a country where the equivalent of a B52 planeload of cluster bombs was dropped every eight minutes for nine years.

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FEATURE-Laos still paying the price of Vietnam war (AlertNet)

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Source: Reuters By Thin Lei Win XIENG KHOUANG, Laos, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Imagine growing up in a country where the equivalent of a B52 planeload of cluster bombs was dropped every eight minutes for nine years. …

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