Barack Obama on Monday became the first sitting U.S. president to step foot in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos
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Obama is one of several world leaders coming to the country of nearly 7 million people.
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Under a steady, tropical rain, Obama arrived late Monday and began a full day of ceremony and diplomacy Tuesday morning with a meeting with Laotian President Bounnhang Vorachit. The president was greeted by a military band and a display of the troops at the presidential palace.
The visit comes during what is probably Obama's final trip as president to Southeast Asia, a region that has enjoyed intense attention from the U.S. during his tenure. Obama's frequent visits to oft-ignored corners of the Asia Pacific have been central to his strategy for the region. By bolstering diplomatic ties in Vietnam
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In Laos, Obama will wrestle with the ghosts of past U.S. policies.
In the 1960s and 1970s, the U.S. rained bombs on Laotian villages and the countryside as America's war with Vietnam spilled across the border. The Laotian government estimates that more than 2 million tons of ordnance were released during more than 500
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An estimated 80 million cluster bombs did not explode, leaving tennis ball-sized "bombies" littering the impoverished countryside to wound and kill unsuspecting people.
In Laos, as he has across Southeast Asia, he'll hold a town-hall-style event for young people. The White House said he'll encourage Laos' slow political opening and budding entrepreneurial culture.
Obama will be speaking to people like 33-year-old Anysay Keola
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But Keola, an entrepreneur and filmmaker and part of Vientiane's growing creative class, also grew up on American music and fashion. The war's ill will faded long ago, and his friends are excited about Obama's arrival but not necessarily for political reasons.
"He is perceived as like a celebrity
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