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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Lanten woman
(Laos)
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Boatman
(Laos)
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Lao woman
(Laos)
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Football match from above near the Okavango delta
(Botswana)
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Lanten girl in traditional dress
(Laos)
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Litle boy near rice field
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Hmomg girls waiting to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Hmong girl eating a banana
(Laos)
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Woman in Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game among the Hill tribes in Laos
(Laos)
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Boy preparing to go spearfishing
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Lao girl
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional clothes chatting on her mobile phone
(Laos)
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Children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Lao children
(Laos)
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Lao kids
(Laos)
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Weaving in Nam Gneane Cultural Village
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a hoop with a stick
(Laos)
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Hog being punished for going were it wasn't allowed
(Laos)
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Hmong boy with slingshot
(Laos)
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Little girl jump-roping in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong mother weaving straw thatch
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Preparing riverweed for drying
(Laos)
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Lao children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong girl dressed up for a traditional courtship game
(Laos)
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Hen, mother pig, piglets
(Laos)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Deforestation in Laos
(Laos)
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Little girl in a Lao village
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Lanten woman
(Laos)
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Cassava growing in village field
(Guyana)
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Lanten girl in traditional garb
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Children playing a traditional Lao top spinning game
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Preparing riverweed for drying
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Girls preparing to play pov pob with the boys
(Laos)
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Lao children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong girl dressed up for a customary courtship game
(Laos)
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Kids playing a top spinning game
(Laos)
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Hmong woman with child
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional clothes texting on a mobile phone
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Hut along the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Lao children
(Laos)
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Girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game among the Hill tribes in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong woman with child
(Laos)
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Villagers collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Lao children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Lao children in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a hoop with a stick
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Hmong girls eating bananas
(Laos)
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Children playing a traditional Lao top spinning game
(Laos)
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Lao woman
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Kids playing a traditional top spinning game
(Laos)
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Girls preparing to play pov pob, a traditional Hmong courtship game
(Laos)
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Girls preparing to play pov pob, a traditional Hmong courtship game
(Laos)
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Lao home
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a bicycle tire down a road with a stick
(Laos)
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Settlement near Okavango delta
(Botswana)
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Village on the Nam Tha river
(Laos)
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Pig in a wooden stock - punishment for going were it wasn't allowed
(Laos)
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Woman collecting riverweed
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao Boatman
(Laos)
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Kids playing a top spinning game
(Laos)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Woman in Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Fish trap
(Laos)
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Children playing a top spinning game
(Laos)
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Man collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Boy with mask and spear in hand to go spear-fishing
(Laos)
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Hmomg girls waiting to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Chopping ginger root
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Hmong girl eating a banana
(Laos)
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Hmong girls
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Man smoking a hand-rolled tobacco cigarette
(Laos)
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Drinking Lao fermented alcoholic beverage
(Laos)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hmong girl eating a banana
(Laos)
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Fishing weir
(Laos)
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Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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A baby rooster kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Sanam amid a new rubber plantation
(Laos)
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Woman walking on a road in Lao
(Laos)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Villagers collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Kids playing a traditional top spinning game in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Farmer plowing a rice field
(Laos)
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Suckling pigs
(Laos)
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The village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Man collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Household possessions stored under a Lao house
(Laos)
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Lao home
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane temple rising rom a forested hill
(Laos)
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Farmer plowing a rice field
(Laos)
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Man smoking a hand-rolled tobacco cigarette
(Laos)
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Mallard ducks
(Laos)
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Lao children
(Laos)
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Homes along the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Fenced in settlement in Okavango delta
(Botswana)
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Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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A Haitian refugee carries her goods on her head in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Boy pushing a hoop with a stick
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional apparel talking on a mobile while participating in a traditional courtship ritual
(Laos)
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Sanam amid a newly established rubber plantation
(Laos)
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Sanam amid cleared forest and a new rubber plantation
(Laos)
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Roosters kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Village on the Nam Tha river
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Silkworm poop used for tea
(Laos)
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Preparing riverweed for drying
(Laos)
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Lao kids
(Laos)
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Preparing river weed for drying
(Laos)
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Litle boy near rice field
(Laos)
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Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Deforestation in Laos
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional clothes texting on a mobile phone
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Man poling a raft up the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Hen, mother pig, piglets
(Laos)
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Lanten girl in traditional outfit
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Kids playing a traditional top spinning game
(Laos)
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Cassava field
(Guyana)
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Man working rice fields in Luang Namtha
(Laos)
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Lao home
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Village school in rainforest
(Guyana)
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Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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A truck brings drinking water to the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Hmong boy with slingshot
(Laos)
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Hmong woman with child
(Laos)
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Man smoking a hand-rolled tobacco cigarette
(Laos)
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Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Village on the Nam Tha river
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional apparel texting on a mobile phone
(Laos)
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Forest along the Nam Tha river
(Laos)
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Lao kids
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Worm poop used for tea
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Monks on a bridge using cell phones
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional garb talking on a mobile phone
(Laos)
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Preparing riverweed for drying
(Laos)
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Canoe on the Nam tha river
(Laos)
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Hmong girls eating bananas
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane temple
(Laos)
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Man poling a raft up the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Weaving in Nam Gneane Cultural Village
(Laos)
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Chickens are brought on the back of a motor bike to a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Forest cleared for rubber plantation
(Laos)
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Girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game among the Hmong in Laos
(Laos)
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Traditional homes in Botswana
(Botswana)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game among the Hmong in Laos
(Laos)
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Fishing weir
(Laos)
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Boys fishing
(Laos)
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Preparing khai paen for drying
(Laos)
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Hmong woman with child
(Laos)
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Weaving in Nam Gneane Cultural Village
(Laos)
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Villagers collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Children playing a traditional top spinning game in Laos
(Laos)
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Cattle grazing on pasture in Laos
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane temple
(Laos)
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Little girl in a Lao village
(Laos)
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Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane temple rising rom a forested hill
(Laos)
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Rice is a staple of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Hut near a rice field
(Laos)
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Woman walking on a road in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao woman
(Laos)
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Water is boiled to prepare a family dinner at the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Waiting for the boys to play pov pob
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a bicycle tire down a road with a stick
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional garb talking on a cell phone
(Laos)
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Man collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Hmong boy with slingshot
(Laos)
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Monk on the Nam Tha river
(Laos)
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Man selling household goods in a Hmong village
(Laos)
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View over Nam Gneane village
(Laos)
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Children playing a top spinning game in Laos
(Laos)
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Woman walking on a dusty road
(Laos)
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Woman collecting riverweed
(Laos)
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Man collecting from the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Women weaving in a Lao village
(Laos)
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A view from the river,a community gathering spot,near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Preparing to play pov pob
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a tire with a stick
(Laos)
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Children playing a top spinning game
(Laos)
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Shop in Botswana
(Botswana)
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Hmong boy with slingshot
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional apparel talking on a mobile phone while playing pov pob
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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World map in Lao
(Laos)
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Hmong children in Laos
(Laos)
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Lao kids
(Laos)
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Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Lao boy
(Laos)
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Ruins of old Nam Gneane temple
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
(Laos)
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Puppies watching a chicken
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane Cultural Village sign
(Laos)
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Traditional homes in Botswana
(Botswana)
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Boys fishing
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a tire with a stick
(Laos)
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Boy pushing a bicycle tire down a road with a stick
(Laos)
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Kids playing a top spinning game in Laos
(Laos)
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Hmong child
(Laos)
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Nam Gneane Cultural Village
(Laos)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Villagers collecting riverweek in the Nam Tha River
(Laos)
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Lao woman
(Laos)
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Hmong child in dragon jacket
(Laos)
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Hmong girl in traditional apparel talking on a mobile phone while participating in a traditional courtship game
(Laos)
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Household possessions stored under a Lao house
(Laos)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Woman weaving in a Lao village
(Laos)
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Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
(Laos)
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