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 Laos
1975; assassinated by the Pathet Lao Communist P.D.R. in 1975).
The Lao People's Democratic Republic, or Laos, is a landlocked country of Southeast Asia.
Political assassinations and military and political coups plagued the government until 1973, when another coalition government between the existing Laotian government and the Pathet Lao was formed.
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 BBC NEWS World Asia-Pacific Country profiles Country profile: Laos
Laos denies accusations of abuses by the military against the ethnic minority Hmong.
Several small bomb blasts in recent years in and around the capital, Vientiane, have suggested that opposition to the ruling party may be growing.
Hmong groups have been fighting a low-level rebellion against the communist regime since 1975.
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 Laos Online Research :: Information about Laos
In 2004, Open Doors ranked Laos as the fourth worst persecutor of Christians, behind North Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.
Following a Japan occupation during World War II, the country became independent in 1949 as the Kingdom of Laos under the leadership of King Sisavang Vong.
ສາທາລະນະລັດປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao Lao People's Democratic Republic
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 My Laos Home Page
The term Laotian is used for the national population; Lao for the ethnic group.
Situations deteriorated to the point that our U.S. government was asked by the King of Laos and Prince Souvanna Phouma, for assistance.
White: represents the full moon over the Mekong River as well as unity under the communist government.
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 The flag of laos
Ethnicity/race: Lao Loum (lowland) 68%, Lao Theung (upland) 22%, Lao Soung (highland) including the Hmong (“Meo”) and the Yao (Mien) 9%, ethnic Vietnamese/Chinese 1%
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 BBC NEWS World Asia-Pacific Country profiles Timeline: Laos
The Lao People's Democratic Republic is proclaimed, with the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) the only legal political party.
All but one of the 166 candidates are from the governing Lao People's Revolutionary Party.
Civil war breaks out between royalists and the communist group, the Pathet Lao.
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 flagsonline.net Flag of Laos
In 1975 the Pathet Lao gained full control of the Laotian government, they abolished the monarchy, set up a communist administration, changed the country’s name to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and officially adopted the current national flag.
National Flag of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (1975)
The flag of Laos is based on the flag of the Lao Patriotic Front, commonly referred to outside Laos as the Pathet Lao, a communist nationalist movement that fought for Laotian independence.
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 Flag of Laos - definition of Flag of Laos in Encyclopedia
The white disc represents the moon over the river Mekong, as well as the unity of the country under the communist government.
From 1952 until the fall of the royal government in 1975 the country had a red flag, with a white three-headed elephant (the god Erawan) in the middle.
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 Laos Photos, Flag, Map and Travel Information
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 Encyclopedia: Flag of Thailand
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According to other sources the blue color was chosen to show solidarity with the Allies of World War I, which also had the colors blue-red-white in their flags.
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 Flags of the World - Laos
The color white represents the full moon over the Mekong River as well as unity under the communist government.
This flag is also available on other products.
The color red represents the blood shed in the fight for freedom.
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 Lao Flag - Flag Of Laos
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 Laos Flag - World Flags 101 - Laosian Flags
Pathet Lao was a communist nationalist movement that fought for Laotian independence.
In 1975 the Pathet Lao took over control of the Laotian government and abolished the country's monarchy.
They set up a communist administration and changed the country's name to the Lao People's Democratic Republic and officially adopted the current national flag.
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 Governments on the WWW: Laos
Embassy of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in Washington, United States of America
Permanent Mission of the Lao People's Democratic Republic to the United Nations in New York
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 Reference Flags Regional Laos Directory IndiaPress
Flags of the World: Laos - National, royal, historical, and Hmong flags.
The National Flag of the Lao People's Democratic Republic - Description of the flag in Article 77 of the Lao constitution, from the Lao embassy in Washington.
Theodora.com: Laos Historical Flag - Images in several sizes of the flag before 1975.
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 Laos Flag
The blue center was used to represent the wealth of the nation and the red was for the blood that was shed during the freedom fighting.
Adopted in 1975, on December 2nd, the Laos flag is one of the few Communist flags that do not use the five-pointed star.
The colors and the design of the flag originated from the flag used in the Pathet Lao, the Communist movement of Laos.
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 National Flag of Laos
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 laos religion Information Resources
Religion Buddhism was the state religion of the Kingdom of Laos, and the organization of the Buddhist community of monks and novices, the clergy (sangha), paralleled the political hierarchy.
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 Fa Ngum --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The capital city of Laos, Vientiane is also the administrative center of the Vientiane province.
founder and first king of the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang who created the first unified state of the Lao people.
also spelled Fa Ngoun founder and first king of the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang who created the first unified state of the Lao people.
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 Laos Flag and Description
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The Laos flag was officially adopted on December 2, 1975
The blue stripe represents wealth, red the blood shed during the internal struggle for freedom.
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 Laos Flag Bumper Sticker
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 Laos Flag description - Government
The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an officially recognized local flag.
This entry provides a written flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written.
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 Laos flag
This is the same flag used by this nation's government and displayed at U.N. Headquarters in New York.
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 Laos Flag, Flag of Laos, Laotian Flag
Remaining unchanged through a long and bloody civil war this is one of the few Communist country flag that does use he five pointed star.
The white disk on the blue stripe represents a full moon (of prosperity and unity under communism) shining on the Mekong river.
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 CIA - The World Factbook -- Flag of Laos
CIA - The World Factbook -- Flag of Laos
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 Laos
Laos at a glance: art and culture, government, photographic material and maps, newsgroups, tourism and travel.
The site contains more than 100 pictures, providing visual impressions of the people and scenery of Laos.
Lao Tzu's classic work in words and pictures.
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Thousands of fans held the American flag high as the National Anthem was sung before the finals of the Sweet 16 Basketball Championship at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday March 22, 2003.
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 FirstProductions Reference: World Factbook: Flag of Laos
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 AllRefer.com - Laos: Flag (Lao or Laotian Flag)
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 Animated Flags of Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao
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 Laos Flag - Nylon (3' x 5')
Made of 100% Nylon and sewn to the same standards as our U.S. and state flags.
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This 3' X 5' Laos flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
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 laos flag history Information Resources
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 Laos Historical Flags geographic.org Laotian Flag
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 American Flags Express Laos
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 Laos - Flag
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 The History Guy: Thailand-Laos Border War 1987-1988
Flag of Thailand The History Guy: Thailand-Laos Border War 1987-1988 Flag of Laos Home Civics & Politics Military History New & Recent Conflicts Historical Personalities Email Whats New About Us Brief Summary Page Menu: Click on the menu bar below to navigate this page.
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Shooting broke out in 1984 over possession of three villages.
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 Laotian Flags (Laos) from The World Flag Database
Laotian Flags (Laos) from The World Flag Database
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Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute and Mario Fabretto
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 Laos : Country Guides
U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Laos
Picture gallery of Laos - luang prabang, market place, people and more pictures
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 Laos Flag Description of the Flag of Laos Travellerspoint
Online Travel Guide > Flags of the World > Laos Flag (Large Version)
Description of the flag of Laos : "three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band"
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 Laos - Flag
The flag of Laos has three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band.
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 MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Laos: Flag and Anthem
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 Laos flag
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 Laos - Community of Royalty Free Images and Stock Photography
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 Laos flag
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 USFlag.com : Flags : Laos
This beautifully constructed, accurately reproduced flag of Laos is constructed 100% of the highest quality Nylon.
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 Laos Flag 4X6 Inch Endura-Gloss™ Mounted
A large white disk is centered in the blue band.
The flag of Laos is comprised of three bands of red, blue (double width), and red (from top-down).
Located in southeastern Asia, Laos is northeast of Thailand and west of Vietnam.
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 Laos Flag - Laos Weather, News, and Travel Articles
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Laos Flag - Laos Weather, News, and Travel Articles
Flag of Laos: three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band
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