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Laos denies pushing ahead with controversial dam [1]

Laos is not pushing ahead with the construction of a controversial $3.5 billion hydropower dam on the Mekong River in defiance of an agreement with neighboring countries, official media reported on

Publication Date: 
06/07/2012
Reuters [2]
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Vietnam [3], Laos [4], Dams [5], Rivers [6], Hydroelectricity [7], Freshwater Ecosystems [8], Agriculture [9], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [10]
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