Aid Groups in Asia Hail Start of New Cluster Munitions Treaty - Voice of America
Posted by admin / Under Lao People swissinfo.ch | Aid Groups in Asia Hail Start of New Cluster Munitions Treaty Voice of America Today, Laos remains one of the world's most heavily contaminated areas with unexploded ordinance. Each year, they injure or kill some 300 people. ... UNAMID Mandate Extended, Cluster Bomb Treaty to Enter into Force, Asia MDGS ... Treaty banning cluster bombs takes effect worldwide as campaigners and ... Ban Cluster Bombs, as Well as Knives |
Published on Saturday 31st of July 2010 03:10:04 PM
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No Afghan Ally Left Behind - New York Times
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleNo Afghan Ally Left Behind New York Times In Laos, the United States abandoned its most loyal allies, the Hmong hill people, who had been employed by the CIA to battle the Communist-led Pathet Lao ... |
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Laos, Hmong Author Lauds US Congressional Action on Veterans' Bill - Online PR News (press release)
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleLaos, Hmong Author Lauds US Congressional Action on Veterans' Bill Online PR News (press release) ... countless trips to Lao and Hmong refugees in Southeast Asia and has repeatedly testified in the US Congress about the plight of the Lao Hmong people. ... |
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Vietnam legacy: Bill would let Hmong vets' be buried in national cemeteries - MiamiHerald.com
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleVietnam legacy: Bill would let Hmong vets' be buried in national cemeteries MiamiHerald.com Now, more than 30 years after participating in a covert operation in the mountains of Laos, the Hmong likely will be honored by Congress and the US ... Bill Would Honor Hmong Veterans at Burial Local Veteran Reacts to Hmong Burial Rights Bill |
Published on Saturday 31st of July 2010 03:10:04 PM
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Blast hits plastics factory in China's Nanjing - BBC News
Posted by admin / Under Lao People msnbc.com | Blast hits plastics factory in China's Nanjing BBC News "There was a loud bang and I saw that the fire was so big," witness Lao Yan, 47, was quoted by Reuters as saying. "When the explosion happened, ... At least 12 dead in blast at China factory |
Published on Saturday 31st of July 2010 03:10:04 PM
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A MOUNTAIN VIEW: In the flow - Southwest Virginia Today
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleA MOUNTAIN VIEW: In the flow Southwest Virginia Today ... and wake up to a universe bigger than whether their hair looked frizzy that day or people approved of their ideas. He saw, as did the sages Lao Tzu, ... |
Published on Saturday 31st of July 2010 03:10:04 PM
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VN to encourage local firms to invest in Laos - Viet Nam News
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleVN to encourage local firms to invest in Laos Viet Nam News Political stability and the industriousness of the local people were its major advantages in addition to the potential of its agriculture, ... |
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Eat a horse - VietNamNet Bridge
Posted by admin / Under Lao People VietNamNet Bridge | Eat a horse VietNamNet Bridge VietNamNet Bridge - If you are so hungry you could eat a horse, Bac Ha Market in the north-western province of Lao Cai is the place for you. ... |
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Floods, landslides kill 8 in northern Vietnam - msnbc.com
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleFloods, landslides kill 8 in northern Vietnam msnbc.com ... seven people, including a 3-year-old girl, died in Ha Giang province, and a 2-year-old girl was swept away by floods in neighboring Lao Cai province. ... |
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Thailand Faces Flak for Backing Mekong Dams - Inter Press Service
Posted by admin / Under Lao PeopleThailand Faces Flak for Backing Mekong Dams Inter Press Service But for now, the Thai villagers and environmentalists may be able to take heart from a comment by a Lao official. "We have studied so many planned dam ... |
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