Nouhak Phoumsavanh
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nouhak Phoumsavanh, president of Laos from 1992 to 1998 and a founding member of its ruling Communist party, died Tuesday after an illness, the KPL state news agency reported. He was 98.
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