Photos of people in Laos, Southeast Asia [updated 2009-02-26]

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Hmong children in Laos Lao woman spinning Preparing riverweed for drying Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong Children playing a top spinning game Woman planting rice Monks on a bridge Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game Woman with a baby on her back Villagers collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River Woman walking on a road in Lao Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes Women weaving in a Lao village Hmong boy with slingshot Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes Man paddling across the Nam Ou river Hmong children in Laos Ox-plowing a rice paddy Lao kids Lao kids Kids playing a top spinning game in Laos Hmong girl in traditional garb talking on a mobile phone Little girl in a Lao village Hmong children in Laos Hmong children in Laos Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes Frogs tied together for sale as food in a market in Laos Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes Man poling a raft up the Nam Tha River Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9