A 25 year old male UXO victim sits in the doorway of a hospital room at The National Rehabilitation Center in Vientiane Laos.
A twenty-five year old UXO (un-exploded ordnance) victim sits in the doorway of his living quarters at The National Rehabilitation Center in Vientiane Laos. Although Lao government officials claim there are between 200-400 new victims each year, outside sources dispute that figure and their estimates run much higher.
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Location: National Rehabilitation Center, Vientiane, Laos
Photo credit: © John Brown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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