the non-ethnic Lao groups within Laos and identifies them as "Laotian" because of their political citizenship. Laos has the youngest population of any...
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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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Laotian Americans (Lao: ຄົນລາວອາເມລິກາ, romanized: Khonlav Amelika) are Americans who trace their ancestry to Laos. Laotian Americans are included in...
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unity of the Lao people (and the future reunification of the two Laotian regions of Laos and Northeastern Thailand that are divided by the Mekong River)...
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The Laotian Chinese (Lao: ຄົນລາວຈີນ,Chinese: 老撾華人) are Laotian citizens of Han Chinese ancestry. They constitute one of the many Overseas Chinese residing...
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emigrants from Laos, as well as more recent refugees who escaped the country following its communist takeover as a result of the Laotian Civil War. The...
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became President when the former Kingdom of Laos was overthrow by the Pathet Lao in 1975, at the end of the Laotian Civil War. The president is elected by...
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Lao cuisine (redirect from Laotian food)
script. Lao cuisine or Laotian cuisine (Lao: ອາຫານລາວ, pronounced [ʔàː.hǎːn láːw], RTGS: ahan lao) is the national cuisine of Laos. The staple food of the...
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Lao(s) or Laotian(s) adjective: Lao or Laotian Religions: Buddhist 67%, Christian 1.5%, other and unspecified 31.5% (see Religion in Laos) Languages:...
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Lao People's Armed Forces (redirect from Laotian Army)
000 organised for local defence. The small arms utilised mostly by the Laotian Army are the Soviet AKM assault rifle, PKM machine gun, Makarov PM pistol...
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Laotian passports are issued to citizens of Laos by Consular Department within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to travel internationally. The biometric...
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Laos are days when workers get the day off work. The Lao word for "holiday" or "festival" is boun (ບຸນ, also spelled bun). List of festivals in Laos Culture...
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The Laotian rock rat or kha-nyou (Laonastes aenigmamus, Lao: ຂະຍຸ), sometimes called the "rat-squirrel", is a species of rodent found in the Khammouan...
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insurgency in Laos is 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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Vientiane (redirect from Viangchan Municipality, Laos)
Kingdom of Laos, and renamed the country the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which ended the Laotian Civil War. The next day, an Insurgency in Laos began...
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kingdom was expanded to encompass all Laotian regions and given self-rule within the French Union as the Kingdom of Laos. It achieved full independence after...
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emerge victorious in the Laotian Civil War and establish the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1975. The Kingdom of Laos was officially proclaimed...
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rely on coal in its electricity production. With the overthrow of the Laotian monarchy in 1975, the Pathet Lao's communist government instituted a planned...
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Boten–Vientiane railway (redirect from China-Laos railway)
Thai, Laotian or Chinese phone number. Rail transport in Laos Vientiane–Boten Expressway Railway stations in Laos China–Laos relations "China and Laos open...
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centuries. Also, many Laotians living in the Mekong Valley have relatives and friends in Thailand. Prior to the twentieth century, Laotian kingdoms and principalities...
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of 2019 is estimated to be 200,000. The Laotian community in France forms the most established overseas Laotian population outside of Southeast Asia, with...
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Laotian Canadians (Lao: ຄົນລາວແຄນາດາ), are Canadian citizens of Laotian origin or descent. In the 2016 Census, 24,580 people indicated Laotian ancestry...
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rule, the present Laotian government has been pro-Vietnam. Thailand's influence is suspect in the views of the pro-socialist Laotian community. In 2012...
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The politics of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (commonly known as Laos) takes place in the framework of a one-party parliamentary socialist republic...
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Chinese-Laotian relations (Lao: ສາຍພົວພັນ ລາວ-ຈີນ, simplified Chinese: 中老关系; traditional Chinese: 中寮關係) refers to the current and historical relationship...
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French Laotian or Laotian French may refer to: France–Laos relations French Laos and people or events pertaining thereto French people in Laos Laotians in...
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Hmong people (category Ethnic groups in Laos)
and Laos respectively. The Lao Veterans of America, and Lao Veterans of America Institute, helped to assist in the resettlement of many Laotian and Hmong...
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CIA 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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Arms of the Laos Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Constitution of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, § 90 Official website of the Laotian embassy in...
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