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	Sombath Somphone, 60, disappeared on Sunday after being stopped at a police checkpoint on the outskirts of Vientiane.</div>
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	&quot;Currently his family and the authorities do not have any more leads or sources of information about his whereabouts. If you know or hear any information about him, please contact one of the numbers below,&quot; an appeal in the state-run Vientiane Times said Friday.//DPA</div>

Laos appeals to public over activist's disappearance

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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

Laos appeals to public over activist's disappearance

Vientiane - The Lao government on Friday denied knowing anything about the disappearance of an activist this week, and appealed to the public for clues to his whereabouts.

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