[lbo-talk] Laos targets hydropower, not democracy

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Mon Nov 19 08:15:10 PST 2007


Reuters.com

Laos targets hydropower, not democracy http://www.reuters.com/article/mapNews/idUSSIN166120071118?sp=true

Sun Nov 18, 2007

By Daryl Loo and Geert De Clercq

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Landlocked Laos is shaping itself into a battery for its power-hungry neighbors, by damming up its rivers to tap hydropower, but the communist state has no plans to introduce democracy, its prime minister told Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/mapNews/idUSSIN166120071118?sp=true



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