Laotians still imperiled by unexploded bombs 40 yrs after Vietnam War

Laotians still imperiled by unexploded bombs 40 yrs after Vietnam War

Black fumes arise during an operation by the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Program (UXO Lao) to destroy unexploded ammunition in Xieng Khouang Province, northern Laos, on April 1, 2015. Unexploded cluster bombs and other munitions from U.S. air raids during the Vietnam War continue to threaten the daily lives of Laotians four decades after the end of the conflict. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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