Coffee colonialism in Laos

Posted by on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment  

Source: Yahoo News
VIENTIANE – It is an increasingly familiar tale in Laos: poor farmers are pushed off their ancestral lands by corrupt local officials to make way for capital-rich, foreign-invested plantation agriculture.

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