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Laos, one of the poorest countries in Southeast Asia, has been hit hard by skyrocketing inflation in recent years. Tourism is a key source of revenue for the country’s struggling economy.
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Pneumonia became the principal cause of death for the first time in two decades. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The deaths of five tourists after apparently drinking tainted drinks highlight the wider issue of bootleg alcohol.