Health workers recently shared data to isolate a Laotian woman who had traveled into Thailand with flu.
He named Muang Sua as his capital, and so it remained until 1563, when the Laotian capital moved to Vientiane.
Vatsaloo picked up Srithap's Thai-Laotian dialect, and accompanied him back to his village--in those days, a three-day trip.
The Laotian government long tolerated opium cultivation, in the absence of alternative livelihoods.
But even Vientiane-based diplomats were startled last year when they received frantic phone calls from normally mellow Laotian officials.
Distraught Thai, Laotian and Cambodian fisherman and farmers blame Chinese dams for killing off fish stocks, cutting irrigation and disrupting livelihoods.
Maybe one year soon, we'll see a Laotian team at the Sevens.
According to the North's official Korean Central News Agency, a delegation from the Laotian capital of Vientiane visited North Korea on May 20.
He will often begin his talks by performing on an esoteric instrument such as a Laotian khene, which sounds something like a harmonica.
For example, 29 percent of Vietnamese-Americans, 38 percent of Hmong-Americans, 33 percent of Laotian-Americans, and 37 percent of Cambodian-Americans do not complete high school.
The Yonhap report said the defectors, aged between 15 and 23, entered Laos through China on May 9 and were caught by Laotian authorities May 16.
She said Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Minister Bill Rammell will raise the issue with the Laotian foreign minister when he visits the UK on 7 May.
One leading Laotian researcher says that, for lack of opium, people are turning to far more dangerous drugs such as heroin and yaaba (amphetamines), which flood across the Burmese border.
The Center believes that, while they are at it, the President and the Thai prime minister should go beyond simply trying to mitigate the loss of life of the democratic Laotian resistance.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Agenda For Bush-Thai Meeting Must Include Yellow Rain
From the clouds, the little girl's spirit watched her family escape into the Laotian jungle, run around in circles for four years, and then surface on the banks of the Mekong River in Thailand starving survivors.
Twice he made the dangerous journey down the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which was the main military supply route from the North through the Laotian panhandle to the South during the American phase of Vietnam's wars of independence.
The evidence cited includes first-hand interviews with Laotian refugees in Thailand who claim to have been attacked, doctors who have treated them, individuals who have delivered samples of alleged chemical weapons residues and who claim to possess captured munitions suspected of containing chemical agents.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Agenda For Bush-Thai Meeting Must Include Yellow Rain
But believe me the helicopter crews fill the same body bags and they wreak the same kind of damage on the Vietnamese and Laotian countryside as anybody else, and the President is talking about allowing that to go on for many years to come.
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Some think the bombs have been planted by a loosely organised alliance made up of a group of Hmong, an ethnic minority in the north, some of whom have been fighting the Communists since 1975, and southern rebels seeking to restore the Laotian monarchy.
These charges reported over the past two days in important articles by Claudia Rosett, editorial page editor of the Asian Wall Street Journal suggest that the brutal communist government of Laos has resumed the use of poisonous "yellow rain" against democratic Laotian insurgents.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Agenda For Bush-Thai Meeting Must Include Yellow Rain
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