Archive for September 21st, 2007
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Mekong River at sunset
These photos were taken on August 31, 2007 between 5:47 PM and 5:56 PM. The water level is very high and many gardens along the riverbank are flooded in Pakse.
You can see Narng Norn or Sleeping Lady mountain in the distance.
Laos: More Than 50,000 Dropped out of School in 2006-07
I think when we hear or read the news about the education system in Laos, it’s mostly numbers given to us, of what the percentage of students are still in school, the number of dropped out, and the percentage of staying in school seems to decrease as the age of the students increase. For most [...]
CIA Laos 1962
Video description: The CIA decided that Laos was the key to winning the war in Vietnam. Laos has an enormous strategic position in the fight for Vietnam. The Vietnamese Communists from the north have been using a secret trail which runs through Laos to direct troops, weapons, and supplies, to fight the US troops in [...]
