Gun-Toting in Laos
June 15th 2005 I think it was the AK-47 bulging out of the guy's shirt that tipped
us off. Things aren't quite what they seem. We were headed to Vang
Vieng in Laos. Riding on a minibus careening up and down the jungle
covered mountains along roads that are barely wide enough for a bus to
negotiate the sharp curves let alone pass on a blind corner. All of
which we were doing while sitting beside this fellow who s
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