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» BBC News - Country Profile: Laos    Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country_profiles/1154621.stm

» CIA - The World Factbook: Laos    Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.    https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/la.html

» Encyclopedia of the Nations - Lao People's Democratic Republic    Provides information about the country's geography, people, government, economy and tourism. From Thomson Gale.    http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Asia-and-Oceania/Lao-People-s-Democratic-Republic.html

» NationMaster - Laos    Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.    http://www.nationmaster.com/country/la-laos

» US Department of State - Laos    Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.    http://www.state.gov/p/eap/ci/la/

» US Library of Congress - Country Study: Laos    July 1994 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.    http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/latoc.html

» US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Laos    Annotated directory of selected online resources.    http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/asian/laos/laos.html

» Wikipedia - Laos    Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laos