• The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Laos. President: Choummaly Sayasone Vice President: Bounnhang Vorachith Prime Minister: Bouasone...
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    Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and China...
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  • insurgency in Laos was a low-intensity conflict between the Laotian government on one side and former members of the Secret Army, Laotian royalists, and...
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    The alleged 2007 Laotian coup d'état plan was a conspiracy allegation by the United States Department of Justice that Lt. Col. Harrison Jack (Ret.) and...
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    This article concerns the systems of transportation in Laos. Laos is a country in Asia, which possesses a number of modern transportation systems, including...
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  • The Laos national football team (Lao: ບານເຕະທິມຊາດລາວ; French: Équipe du Laos de football) represents Laos in association football and is governed by...
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    Mechanism" in 1986 that decentralized government control and encouraged private enterprise alongside state-owned enterprises. As of 2007, Laos averaged...
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    The Laotian Civil War was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975. The Kingdom of Laos was...
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    Theravada Buddhism is the largest religion in Laos, which is practiced by 66% of the population. Lao Buddhism is a unique version of Theravada Buddhism...
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  • 1997 there were 25,000 telephone lines in use, and in 2007 there were 850,000 mobile cellular subscribers. Laos is served by a Russian Intersputnik satellite...
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    Christianity is a minority religion in Laos. In 2015, Christians in Laos numbered 200,000 to 210,000, with 50,000–60,000 thousand for Catholics and 150...
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    The wildlife of Laos encompasses the animals and plants found in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, a landlocked country in southeastern Asia. Part...
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    Laos has 422 km (262 mi) of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge railways, primarily consisting of the Boten–Vientiane railway, which opened in December...
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    been active participants in Laos's society, involved in politics, driving social transformation and development, becoming active in the world of business...
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  • codes". UN/LOCODE 2006-2. UNECE. 2007-04-30. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Airports in Laos. Lists of airports in Laos: Great Circle Mapper FallingRain...
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    population as of 2008 census. The majority of Laotian Muslims are Sunni. Laotian Muslims can be found in the capital, Vientiane, which has two mosques...
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    activities in Laos started in the 1950s. In 1959, U.S. Special Operations Forces (Military and CIA) began to train some Laotian soldiers in unconventional...
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  • of ethnic groups in Laos. Specialists are largely in agreement as to the ethnolinguistic classification of the ethnic groups of Laos. For the purposes...
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    The Kingdom of Laos was the form of government in Laos from 1947 to 1975. Located in Southeast Asia at the heart of the Indochinese Peninsula, it was...
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    Vietnamese forces in the Vietnam War. The insurgency culminated with the LPRP seizing power in Laos in 1975. During its first years in power, the party...
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    The Centre for Public Policy Analysis, the United League for Democracy in Laos, Human Rights Watch, the Lao Human Rights Council and other non-governmental...
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  • Savivanh Savang (category Laotian royalty)
    princess served in the court of her father, the King of Laos, until the fall of the monarchy to communist forces in 1975. She went into exile in the city of...
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    Hmong people (category Ethnic groups in Laos)
    Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar. There are also diaspora communities in the United States, Australia, and South America...
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    Visitors to Laos must obtain a visa from 1 of the Laotian diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of 1 of the visa-exempt countries or citizens eligible...
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  • The Laos women's national association football team represents Laos in association football. In 2005, Laos was among the Southeast Asian nations, alongside...
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  • The Laos national under-23 association football team (also known as Laos Under-23, Laos U-23 or Laos Olympic Team) represents Laos in Olympic Games, Asian...
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    longer in service). Militia self-defence forces number approximately 100,000 organised for local defence. The small arms utilised mostly by the Laotian Army...
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    Relations between Laos and the United States officially began when the United States opened a legation in Laos in 1950, when Laos was a semi-autonomous...
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    Province. The Public Prosecutor's Office was established in 1990. Article 99 of the Constitution of Laos states that the office has the responsibility of "monitor[ing]...
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  • Soulivong Savang (category Laotian royalty)
    born 8 May 1963), grandson of the last King of Laos Savang Vatthana, is the pretender to the Lao throne. Laos was a monarchy until 1975, when the communist...
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