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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The proposed area is delimited to the north by the Attopeu to Kontum road, and by the international borders with Kampuchea and Vietnam to the south and east, respectively.
Attopeu constitutes part of the proposed transfrontier Hodrai-Sou reserve with Kampuchea and Vietnam.
Physical Features Attopeu comprises a relatively high plateau surrounded by lower ground to the north-west in Laos and to the south-west in Kampuchea.
sea.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1245v.htm   (467 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for Laos
Attopeu Province, Kasseng Plateau, Sanxai District, on the left banks of the Kamane and Dak Robay rivers, near the Viet Nam border.
Attopeu Province, Samakkhixai and Sanamxai districts, 6 villages north of Attopeu town.
Attopeu Province, at the foot of the Bolaven Plateau near Pakse.
www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=LA   (1882 words)

  
 "Early Covert Actions on Ho Chi Minh trail", by Ken Conboy and James Morrison
For the next round of Typhoon, the CIA and PLO decided in November 1961 to re-establish a presence in the southern zone near Attopeu.
Unlike on the earlier Attopeu foray, when there had been little evidence of the enemy, the Communists were more in evidence this time.
Marching barefoot and with their hands bound, they were told they were headed north on a week-long trek to a jungle airstrip, where they would then be taken to North Vietnam.
ngothelinh.50megs.com /EarlyCovertActions.html   (4150 words)

  
 Vientiane Times of February 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Now, as part of the larger plan to export 150 MW of electricity from the dam to Thailand, the Attopeu branch of Electricity du Laos (EDL) has committed itself to serving area people with 150 kW of electricity.
The significance of the new development was noted by Attopeu governor Khamkeuth Veunkham who at an inauguration ceremony held late last month said: “This is the first time for us to have electricity.
Attopeu is tucked remotely into the southeastern most part of the country and has a population of 95,000 spread over five districts.
www.laoembassy.com /vtimes/year99/August99.htm   (5972 words)

  
 Bio, Finn, William R.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Their mission took them over Attopeu Province, the extreme southeast province of Laos.
At a point about 12 miles south of the city of Attopeu, the Bronco was lost, and Tucker and Finn became Missing in Action.
Upon subsequent evaluation of their cases, it was thought doubtful that the enemy knew either of their fates.
www.pownetwork.org /bios/f/f068.htm   (371 words)

  
 Ethnologue: Laos
Attopeu Province, Kasseng Plateau and the left banks of the Se Kamane and Dak Robay Rivers.
Southern Laos near Viet Nam border, Boloven Plateau area north of Attopeu, and between the Jeh, Alak, Laven, and Tareng peoples.
Banks of the Se Kong and Se Kamane, Attopeu Province, southern Laos.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Laos.html   (2867 words)

  
 Bio, Armstrong, Frank A. III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Armstrong's was the lead aircraft in a flight of two A1Es from the 1st Air Commando Squadron based at Pleiku, South Vietnam.
Armstrong's aircraft was struck by hostile ground fire as the flight was in Attopeu Province, Laos, near the tri-border area of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.
According to other flight members, Maj. Armstrong did not have time to parachute out of the aircraft as it crashed to the ground in an inverted position.
www.pownetwork.org /bios/a/a373.htm   (351 words)

  
 village voice > news > Did America Abandon Vietnam War P.O.W.'s? Part 1 by Sydney H. Schanberg
Here from the files of the C.I.A. is an example of one of those radio intercepts, supported three days later by an independent source on the ground.
The radio message, picked up on the morning of December 27, 1980, said: "Refer to the Politburo Ministry of Defense that because U.S. and Thai prisoners have been identified by Thais, Politburo orders they be removed from Attopeu Province (in Southern Laos).
They were transferred from Attopeu to work in various places...
www.villagevoice.com /issues/0408/schanberg2.php   (4004 words)

  
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The teams performed deep penetration missions of strategic reconnaissance and interdiction which were called, depending on the time frame, "Shining Brass" or "Prairie Fire" missions.
Green's long range reconnaissance patrol (LRRP) was operating in Attopeu Province, Laos about 20 miles west of the South Vietnamese city of Dak Sut on December 4, 1970.
At 0920 hours that day, the enemy assaulted the team at a landing zone (LZ) with rifle fire and rocket propelled grenades.
www.sfachapter2.org /bios/bios/g/g389.htm   (482 words)

  
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 Great Circle Location: AOU: Attopeu, LA
Great Circle Location: AOU: Attopeu, LA Great Circle Location: AOU
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gc.kls2.com /airport/AOU   (55 words)

  
 The A-26 Legacy Foundation
Some routes follow Highway 9, a major east-west road across Laos leading to Khe Sanh and other areas just below the demilitarized zone.
Other routes run east from the province capitols of Saravane and Attopeu in southern Laos to South Vietnams central highlands.
In addition, arteries of the Ho Chi Minh trail wind south out of Laos into Cambodia where they reach the Saigon area provinces of Tayninh, Phuoclong and Binhlong.
www.a-26legacy.org /news.htm   (739 words)

  
 EARLENE'S ROOTS - POW/MIA - Never Forget
On May 8, 1969 Mundt was the pilot and Brashear the bombardier/navigator on board an F4C assigned a mission over Laos.
As they were over Attopeu Province, near Chavane, the aircraft was shot down.
The U.S. Air Force placed both men in the category of Missing in Action.
www.earlenesroots.com /powmia.html   (1082 words)

  
 Vietnam latest news - Thanh Nien Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
A total of 43 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, killed during the war, were recently found and unearthed in Sekong and Attopeu provinces of Laos.
Of them, three cases have been identified with names, addresses and units, according to the search team K53 under the military command of Central Highlands Kon Tum province.
All told, 157 sets of remains of fallen combatants were found in Sekong and Attopeu provinces in Laos and Rattanakiri province in Cambodia by the K53 team during the 2004-2005 dry season.
www.thanhniennews.com /society/?catid=3&newsid=6266   (216 words)

  
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On August 9, 1968, Wolfkeil was assigned an operational mission over Laos as the number two aircraft in a flight of two.
About 25 miles west of the city of Dak To, (South Vietnam), in Attopeu Province, Laos, Wolfkeil's aircraft was seen to make a sharp right turn and crash, exploding on impact.
No parachute was seen, and no emergency radio beeper signals were heard.
members.fortunecity.com /suleene/pow/wayne.html   (404 words)

  
 Questions and Answers on Covert Activities, Questions by John T. McNaughton, Answers by JCS and ISA, Sept. 1964
What if the Pathet-Lao reenforced by North Vietnamese units seize vulnerable targets such as Attopeu and Saravane?
Introduce organized DRV units into Laos reinforcing P/L and seizing key objectives (Saravane, Attopeu).
This could include covert or volunteer ChiCorn support in Laos.
www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/pentagon3/doc201.htm   (1409 words)

  
 Archives du mois d'avril 2002
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--Education officials in Attopeu province recently admitted that the academic year 2001-2002 faced many problems due to lack of resources and skills among local teachers.
Attopeu province has a total of 908 teachers.
laosonline.free.fr /arc_av02.html   (3109 words)

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