Chinese top political advisor to visit Jordan, Turkey, Laos, Cambodia (People’s Daily)

Source: Yahoo News Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will pay official friendly visits to Jordan, Turkey, Laos and Cambodia from November 23 to December 6. Jia will pay the visits at the invitations of Zaid Al Rifaee, president of Jordan’s Senate, Turkish Parliament Speaker Koksal [...]

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Chinese top political advisor to visit Jordan, Turkey, Laos, Cambodia (People’s Daily)

Source: Yahoo News Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will pay official friendly visits to Jordan, Turkey, Laos and Cambodia from November 23 to December 6. Jia will pay the visits at the invitations of Zaid Al Rifaee, president of Jordan’s Senate, Turkish Parliament Speaker Koksal [...]

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Chinese top political advisor to visit Jordan, Turkey, Laos, Cambodia (People’s Daily)

Source: Yahoo News Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will pay official friendly visits to Jordan, Turkey, Laos and Cambodia from November 23 to December 6. Jia will pay the visits at the invitations of Zaid Al Rifaee, president of Jordan’s Senate, Turkish Parliament Speaker Koksal [...]

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Chinese top political advisor to visit Jordan, Turkey, Laos, Cambodia (People’s Daily)

Source: Yahoo News Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will pay official friendly visits to Jordan, Turkey, Laos and Cambodia from November 23 to December 6. Jia will pay the visits at the invitations of Zaid Al Rifaee, president of Jordan’s Senate, Turkish Parliament Speaker Koksal [...]

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Off the beaten path in regal, colonial Laos (Detroit Free Press)

Source: Yahoo News 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 colonial architecture, spectacular mountain setting and its storybook Buddhist temples.

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Vietnamese firm to explore mines in Laos (Vietnam Net)

Source: Yahoo News The Dai Thang Company of Vietnam on Nov. 14 signed a contract with representatives of the Lao Government to explore urine, lead and zinc mines in Laos.

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Three new sports for Laos SEA Games (The Star)

Source: Yahoo News JOHOR BARU: Archery, cycling and weightlifting have made it to the list of sports for next year’s 25th edition of the SEA Games, scheduled to be held in Laos from Dec 13-21.

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Breeding livestock to nurture livelihoods

Source: Big News Network VIENTIANE, 14 November 2008 (IRIN) – Despite being a predominantly agrarian country, the Lao PDR (Laos) has insufficient livestock to meet the increasing demand of its wealthier neighbours – Thailand,…

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25 sports finalised for Laos Sea Games (The New Straits Times)

Source: Yahoo News The SEA Games Federation (SGF) meeting held in Vientiane, Laos yesterday brought about some good news for Malaysia as a number of prospective medal sports were included in the list of 25 sports to be contested at the 2009 Laos SEA Games from Dec 9-18.

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LAOS: Breeding livestock to nurture livelihoods (AlertNet)

Source: Yahoo News Source: IRIN Despite being a predominantly agrarian country, the Lao PDR (Laos) has insufficient livestock to meet the increasing demand of its wealthier neighbours – Thailand, China and Vietnam – for live animals and meat, according to a recent study.*

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