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                    [Title] => Laos to open stock market
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Communist Laos is set to open a stock market Tuesday, hoping it will attract capital to its largest enterprises and thus boost the economy of one of the world's poorest nations.

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As of this writing, the Philippine contingent to the 25th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vientiane, Laos is struggling to finish among the top three in the race for the overall  championship of the biennial event.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486984 [Title] => UN to breed owls to combat rat scourge in Laos [Summary] =>

BANGKOK (AP) -- When the rats descended in swarms and wiped out an entire season's rice harvest, hungry Lao villagers supplemented their diets by hunting barn owls, snakes and other wild animals.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-16 16:44:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 482914 [Title] => Dirty water, poor hygiene costing Laos [Summary] =>

Laos is losing nearly $200 million a year, or 5.6 percent of its gross domestic product, due to poor sanitation and the resulting disease outbreaks that come from dirty water and a lack of toilets, the World Bank said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-02 20:59:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 475803 [Title] => Laos to host ASEAN Rubber Conference [Summary] =>

HANOI (Xinhua) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Rubber Conference will take place in Vientiane of Laos from June 18 to 20 to discuss the world's natural rubber demand and supply trends, and the future price, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported today.

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VIENTIANE TIMES
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                    [Title] => Laos to open stock market
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Communist Laos is set to open a stock market Tuesday, hoping it will attract capital to its largest enterprises and thus boost the economy of one of the world's poorest nations.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-10 15:13:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 533011 [Title] => There's no need to reinvent the wheel [Summary] =>

As of this writing, the Philippine contingent to the 25th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vientiane, Laos is struggling to finish among the top three in the race for the overall  championship of the biennial event.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486984 [Title] => UN to breed owls to combat rat scourge in Laos [Summary] =>

BANGKOK (AP) -- When the rats descended in swarms and wiped out an entire season's rice harvest, hungry Lao villagers supplemented their diets by hunting barn owls, snakes and other wild animals.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-16 16:44:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 482914 [Title] => Dirty water, poor hygiene costing Laos [Summary] =>

Laos is losing nearly $200 million a year, or 5.6 percent of its gross domestic product, due to poor sanitation and the resulting disease outbreaks that come from dirty water and a lack of toilets, the World Bank said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-02 20:59:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 475803 [Title] => Laos to host ASEAN Rubber Conference [Summary] =>

HANOI (Xinhua) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Rubber Conference will take place in Vientiane of Laos from June 18 to 20 to discuss the world's natural rubber demand and supply trends, and the future price, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported today.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-09 22:00:25 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 469983 [Title] => Laos to determine how imprisoned Brit got pregnant [Summary] => VIENTIANE (AP) – Lao authorities are investigating how a 20-year-old British woman accused of heroin smuggling became pregnant in prison, a challenge because the woman has refused to reveal the identity of the father, a government-run newspaper said Friday. [DatePublished] => 2009-05-22 17:26:49 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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