BALI, Indonesia — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised Laos as taking a “forward-leaning position” after the tiny, land-locked nation said it had no immediate plans to resume employment on a dam across the Mekong River.The project Laos was considering would be the first dam across the river as it meanders through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. China has dammed its upper reaches, however the 3,000-mile (4,900-kilometer) river otherwise runs autonomous of charge.Glance at More…
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