UXO in Laos

Unexploded Ordnance in Laos: A Deadly Legacy of War

January 30, 2007
By Jim
Unexploded Ordnance in Laos: A Deadly Legacy of War

Laos is the most heavily bombed country in the world.  During the Indochina War, American planes flew 580,000 bomb runs over Laos and dropped more than 2 million tons of bombs, including over 200 million cluster bomblets.  Today, as many as 27 million bomblets remain.  Since the war ended, more than 40,000 Lao people...
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