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Asia Anew initiative to promote ASEAN region
Turkey's Asia Anew initiative will help the regions in the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to be known better," according to Turkey's ambassador to Laos.
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Nineteen dead, more than 3,000 in need of rescue, after Laos dam collapse
Nineteen people have been confirmed dead and more than 3,000 need to be rescued after a dam collapsed in a remote part of land-locked Laos, local media reported on July 25.
Hundreds Missing, Several Feared Dead, after Laos Dam Collapse
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hundreds of people are missing and several are feared dead after a hydropower dam under construction in southern Laos collapsed, causing flash flooding which swept away homes, state media reported on Tuesday.
2.500-year-old human remains: The Plain of Jars used to “distill” the bodies before burial?
In central Laos, thousands of large stone jars carved from solid rock have mystified archaeologists. For decades, the question was “What were these jars used for?”
House committee says LAOS chief should face charges
A parliamentary committee investigating the pothen esches (declaration of source of wealth) forms submitted by LAOS head Giorgos Karatzaferis unanimously declared late on Wednesday that the former minister should face charges over money found in foreign bank accounts. The committee also decided that the case should be heard by the Court of Audit.
LAOS leader denies knowledge of payments to offshore firms
Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) leader Giorgos Karatzaferis said on Monday that he has no knowledge of payments of 1.65 million euros allegedly made into offshore companies linked to the right-wing politician and family members.
Attack on LAOS offices in Patissia
Police are investigating after an attack at the offices of Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) party in the central Athens neighborhood of Patissia.
No one was injured in the incident which occurred at 2.30 a.m.
Police said the assailants broke the front windows and threw paint inside the building before leaving the site.
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Central Athens LAOS party offices firebombed
Two Molotov cocktails were thrown at the offices of Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) in Patissia, central Athens, on Friday night.
The attack cause minor damage to the partys offices.
Nobody was hurt.
Ultranationalist LAOS surprised experts by gaining 2.7 percent of the vote in the European Parliament elections.
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Plane Crash in Laos Kills Top Government Officials
A plane carrying several senior Laotian government officials crashed Saturday morning, killing at least 3 people, a Laotian diplomat, quoted by The New York Times said.
Killed in the crash were the deputy prime minister, Douangchay Phichit, and the governor of Vientiane province.
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