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Meth trade extends its web
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Split Laos dam swamps villages
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China begins to weave rail web
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Smugglers take root in Laos
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Virtual Plain of Jars to be created
Drone video of the Plain of Jars. Source: YouTube A team of Australian archaeologists has announced plans to recreate Laos' mysterious Plain of Jars in...
Obama addresses US sins
A B-52D indiscriminately trying to bomb communists. Source: Wikimedia Barack Obama became the first sitting US president to visit Laos when he arrived last week...
Asean fails to reprimand China
Relax: Rodrigo Duterte was in diplomatic mode. Will be make a convivial host next year? Source: YouTube The Asean summit in Laos has to let...
Duterte kept away from Obama, Ban
President Rodrigo Duterte got on well with US Secretary of State John Kerry. Source: Wikimedia Outspoken Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been spared an awkward dinner...
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