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A still image from "Bayou, Buddha, and Padaek: Southern Louisiana's Lao Foodways" shows a Louisiana Lao family gathered ...
Laos, today a country of just 6 million people, remains the most heavily bombed country in the world per capita. Five decades after the war, these deadly items remain a persistent threat and daily ...
New Documentary Focuses on Laos' Land Mine Problem. October 27th, 2011 Small, impoverished and landlocked, Laos usually receives less attention than its Southeast Asian neighbors. Yet in one ...
Soon, they began receiving calls from Legacies of War, and later, Aqua Survey. Legacies of War is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of the Vietnam War ...
War reshapes lives, leaving stories of courage, loss, and survival. Filmmakers have made countless great war movies — but ...
US ‘Secret War’ remembered as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Laos. Al Jazeera looks back at the most devastating period in Laos’s history, when the US waged a years-long ‘Secret ...
Just nine months after the 14-nation Geneva Conference guaranteed Laotian neutrality, Laos last week tottered on the brink of civil war and once again threatened to drag the major powers into a ...
A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again. Long Tieng once housed one of the busiest air hubs in the world in the 1960s, ...
A look at Minnesota's Lao community 50 years after the Vietnam War 04:45. Not all immigrants have experienced the same successes moving to Minnesota. For the modest Laotian community, a big ...