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wedding, part two

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February 23rd 2015
Thong picked up at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday, and we went back to his house, which is also on the same land as Yeng’s brothers house. Yeng was just starting to get ready for the baci ceremony, and she had out her make-up, and someone had brought her a curling iron. It was all very familiar and strange at the same time. People kept coming in and out of Thong and Yeng’s house...privacy does not seem ... read more

Asia » Laos

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Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more