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Bookmark or Share- Southeast Asian leaders meet in Laos to discuss Myanmar war and ...VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders gathered Wednesday for an annual forum that will focus on the civil war in Myanmar and territorial tensions in the South China Sea, two key challenges that have tested the bloc’s credibility.
- Teenage who died in Laos poisonings was ‘full of life’. Now father is ...Teenage who died in Laos poisonings was ‘full of life’. Now father is determined to get justice. Holly Bowles was among six foreign tourists to die after drinking alcohol in the small town of ...
- Laos Country Profile - National Geographic KidsLaos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Nearly three-quarters of Laos is covered in mountains and forested hills that are too steep to live on. Travel over the land is hard.
- History of Laos | War, Map, Flag, & Facts | BritannicaThe Lao people, the predominant ethnic group in present-day Laos, are a branch of the Tai peoples who by the 8th century ce had established a powerful kingdom, Nanzhao, in southwestern China. From Nanzhao the Tai gradually penetrated southward into the Southeast Asian mainland; their migration was accelerated in the 13th century by the Mongol ...
- Laos - WikipediaLaos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, and it lies mostly between latitudes 14° and 23°N (an area is south of 14°), and longitudes 100° and 108°E. Its forested landscape consists mostly of mountains, the highest of which is Phou Bia at 2,818 metres (9,245 ft), with some plains and plateaus.
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