Clinton on landmark visit to Laos
By Jo Biddle in Vientiane, Laos | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-12 08:02
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US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks at a memorial for cluster bombing victims during a tour of the Cooperative Orthotic Prosthetic Enterprise Center in Vientiane, Laos, on Wednesday. COPE provides free prosthetics to those who need them including the victims of blasts of unexploded Vietnam War era ordnance. Brendon Smialowski / Associated Press |
Hillary Clinton on Wednesday became the first US secretary of state to visit Laos for 57 years, on a trip focused on the damaging legacy of the Vietnam War.
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