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1. Laotian human rights activist Anousa Luangsuphom is shot dead at a coffeehouse in the capital Vientiane.
   2023-05-05 07:36:37 (First version)
2. Laotian human rights activist Anousa Luangsuphom is shot at a coffeehouse in the capital Vientiane.
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