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Ethnic Hmongs, Xang Nou Chue Yang, left, and Gongcheng Xiong, right, prepare a meal of rice cooked inside bamboo for lack of a metal pot in the jungle of the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until communists took over the country in 1975 remain living hidden in the jungles of Laos

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Ethnic Hmongs, Xang Nou Chue Yang, left, and Gongcheng Xiong, right, prepare a meal of rice cooked inside bamboo for lack of a metal pot in the jungle of the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until communists took over the country in 1975 remain living hidden in the jungles of Laos

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