A Laven woman awaits the visit of General Phasouk Rassaphak, Military Commander of Region IV, in the Laven village of Houei Kong (XB 6473, L-56) in Attapu Province. She squats holding a small bouquet of bougainvillea flowers, a tradition of most villagers when greeting the arrival of an important official.
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