Source: VOA News This eight-week intensive summer program is meant to provide an opportunity for Lao-American and American participants to live closely with the people of Laos and to learn firsthand about their way of life.
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Source: Yahoo News HA NOI — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the 5th Cambodia-Laos-Viet Nam Development Triangle Summit in Vientiane next Wednesday. The Prime Ministers of the three Indochina countries and senior advisors will use the summit to focus on deepening economic development in the triangle.
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Source: Big News Network The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced its grant of 1.3 million U.S. dollars for the preparation of a project to upgrade national highways in Vietnam and Laos, the Vietnam News Agency reported…
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Source: Big News Network The government of Laos is now searching for investors willing to fund the national railway project to support the growing mining sector and heavy goods delivery, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times repo…
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Source: Yahoo News Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the 5th Meeting of Prime Ministers of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia on the Development Triangle scheduled for Vientiane, Laos from Nov. 26-27.
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Source: Yahoo News The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced its grant of 1.3 million U.S. dollars for the preparation of a project to upgrade national highways in Vietnam and Laos, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. The money will go for a feasibility study for a project to upgrade 200 km of national [...]
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Source: Yahoo News Nearly 80 million cluster bombs dropped on Laos by the U.S. military during the Vietnam war failed to explode on contact and continue to kill and maim today.
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Source: Yahoo News XIENG KHOUANG, Laos (AFP) – Laotian children chase each other through their school playing field, unaware of the 248 unexploded bombs buried a few steps away — the lethal legacy of a war that ended three decades ago.
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Source: Yahoo News A member of UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) Laos demining team stands amongst unexploded cluster bombs before they are detonated.
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Source: Yahoo News The Lao government will ask Thailand to lift its ban on the import of Lao sweetcorn after learning Lao growers are facing hardship, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.
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