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Laos
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Formal Name: Lao People's Democratic Republic
(LPDR, or
Laos).
Short Form: Laos.
Term for Citizens: Laotian(s).
Capital: Vientiane.
Date of Independence: July 19, 1949, from
France.
Data as of July 1994
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