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Luang Prabang, beautiful mountain and jungle scenery, Asian culture and historical sites are among the chief attractions of Laos.

Most of the countryside remains unseen by visitors. By all means, take in the primary sights of Laos, but be sure to also make excursions into the provinces. Much of what you'll see is stunning, and you can go days without seeing another traveler.

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  • Gen. Vang Pao?s Last War
    The U.S. government relied on Vang Pao and his Hmong soldiers to battle Communism in the jungles of Laos. Why is the Justice Department now calling him a terrorist?



  • Tourism Saves a Laotian City but Saps Its Buddhist Spirit
    The city of Luang Prabang in the mountains of central Laos is being transformed into a replica of itself: its dwellings into guest houses and its rituals into shows for tourists.



  • In Isolated Hills of Asia, New Roads to Speed Trade
    A network, several sections of which were still unpaved as late as December, is a major milestone for China and its southern neighbors.



  • In Laos, Chinese Motorcycles Change Lives
    The cheap Chinese products that are flooding Asia are met with appreciation by the region?s poorest people.



  • Old U.S. Allies, Still Hiding in Laos
    Thousands of jungle warriors hired by the C.I.A. during the Vietnam War live in fear of the Laotian government.



  • California: Hmong Leader Free on Bail
    Vang Pao, a former Laotian general accused of being the ringleader in a plot to overthrow the communist government of Laos, was freed on bail in Sacramento. Federal Magistrate Dale Drozd ordered Gen. Vang Pao, who is 77 and a leader of Hmongs in the United States, released on a $1.5 million bond after relatives agreed to post four properties in Sacramento, Fresno and Westminster, Calif., as collateral. Several hundred people gathered outside the courthouse cheered as the general walked out. ?We...



  • A Vietnam P.O.W. Story, Tangling With the Vines of Convention
    ?Rescue Dawn? is a satisfying genre picture that challenges the viewer?s expectations.






  • Werner Herzog Is Still Breaking the Rules
    ?Rescue Dawn,? like many of Werner Herzog?s films, thrusts man up against nature, and nature is not a particularly forgiving adversary.



  • Arrest Uncovers Divide in Hmong-Americans
    Many older Hmong-Americans were shocked by the arrest of Vang Pao, who was accused of conspiring to overthrow the government in Laos, because they felt American prosecutors were turning their backs on a war hero.



  • 9 Arrested in Plan to Oust Laos Government
    American officials said the men planned to attack government buildings in the Laotian capital, Vientiane, and elsewhere.



  • 400 Who Fled North Korea Stage Protest in Bangkok
    More than 400 North Korean refugees have gone on a hunger strike to protest poor sanitary conditions and delays in their resettlement in South Korea.



  • Southeast Asian Leaders Agree to Form Free-Trade Zone by 2015
    Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders agree at summit in Philippines to establish free-trade zone by 2015; pledge to intensify their fight against terrorism, protect region's migrant workers and improve their campaign against HIV/AIDS; also break from tradition of consensus and noninterference and agree to new charter with broad enforcement powers; group fails to find common ground on how to deal with Myanmar, which has come under fire for its poor human rights record



  • 405 Hmong Holdouts From Vietnam War Era Surrender in Laos
    Remnants of a guerilla army, which served the pro-American government until it fell in 1975, emerged from years in hiding.



  • Terror Laws Cut Resettlement of Refugees
    The number of refugees admitted to the United States fell 23 percent this year, State Department officials said on Wednesday.



  • A Massive Dam, Under Way in Laos, Generates Worries
    About 6,000 people will be displaced by the dam and the livelihoods of at least 100,000 more will be affected downstream.



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