Obama Announces $90 Million to Clear Laos’ Unexploded Bombs

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According to CNN, “President Barack Obama said Tuesday that US has an ‘obligation’ to help Laos recover from a brutal secret bombing campaign that destroyed parts of the Southeast Asian nation.”

While visiting the country’s capital, Obama pledged $90 million dollars to clear millions of unexploded ordinances. The joint effort will take three years.

To learn more, please check out Mediastorm’s collaboration with the Mines Advisory Group (MAG), Surviving the Peace: Laos

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