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Encore: Local Journalists Cover Legacy of Bombings in Laos

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It’s been 40 years since the US government withdrew all American troops in Vietnam. Do you know what was left behind in Laos? Gwyneth Doland speaks with two New Mexico journalists, with years of experience living and reporting in Southeast Asia, about their book “Eternal Harvest: The Legacy of American Bombs in Laos.” Guests: Karen Coates, author, “Eternal Harvest” Jerry…

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Eternal Harvest: The Legacy of American Bombs in Laos

A man and woman sitting at a table with a cup of coffee.

This month marks 40 years since the US withdrawal of all American troops in Vietnam. Many news outlets around the country are looking back at the end of the Vietnam War through the stories from different perspectives. But not much attention has been given to the lasting impact of the war on neighboring Laos. Two…

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