Source: VOA News Lao authorities plan to develop the town of Vienxay into a historical tourist attraction showcasing the revolutionary battles and hiding places of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party leaders during the Indochina war. (English and Lao descriptions)
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Source: VOA News “I bring “Khim” along with me wherever I go. I want to show the younger generation of Laotian-Americans how to appreciate arts and music, and to let them know that everyone is capable of playing music and make their dream become reality,” Noi said.
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Source: Yahoo News Khanthaly Keutla is fixing her homeland of Laos, one school at a time.
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Source: Yahoo News Khanthaly Keutla is fixing her homeland of Laos, one school at a time. Since moving to Billings with her husband, Sisavath, and her five children in 1981, Khanthaly has found a niche in the community, selling her crispy egg rolls, first in her restaur …
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Source: VOA News Laos and Thailand have added 15 more demarcation poles along their common land borders, raising the total number of markers separating their land and river boundaries to 204 since 1997. (English and Lao descriptions)
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Source: VOA News Other News: US Authorizes Export-Import Bank Loans for Cambodia, Laos; North Korea Responds to UN Sanctions with Threats; Suicide Bomber Kills 8 in Southern Afghanistan, and more.
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Source: VOA News Residents at Ban Natham, PakNguem District, Vientiane Province, are being gravely affected by toxic water leaking from a cassava factory as this water kills a large amount of fish and destroys the villagers’ livelihood. (English and Lao descriptions)
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Source: VOA News Countries participating in the Oslo Process that resulted in the adoption of the Convention on Cluster Munitions agreed to assign Laos to host the first meeting of its kind next year.(English and Lao descriptions)
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Source: VOA News Mr. Chanthaly Douangvilay of the Lao People’s Court confirmed that British national Samantha Orobator was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of drug possession and smuggling.(English and Lao descriptions)
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Source: VOA News Laos’ and Thailand’s security officials agreed to boost cooperation in maintaining peace along their common borders by deploying joint-armed forces to closely patrol the borders.
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