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        "msgid": "laos-cambodia-may-join-asean-1447893297",
        "date": "1995-08-30 00:00:00",
        "title": "Laos, Cambodia may join ASEAN",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Laos, Cambodia may join ASEAN MANILA (AFP): Cambodia and Laos could join the seven-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as early as 1997, and Myanmar in five years' time, Philippine President Fidel Ramos said yesterday. Vietnam joined the mainly economic grouping of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand last month, but ASEAN leaders want to eventually integrate all 10 southeast Asian economies under its umbrella.",
        "content": "<p>Laos, Cambodia may join ASEAN<\/p>\n<p>MANILA (AFP): Cambodia and Laos could join the seven-nation<br>\nAssociation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as early as 1997,<br>\nand Myanmar in five years' time, Philippine President Fidel Ramos<br>\nsaid yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Vietnam joined the mainly economic grouping of Brunei,<br>\nIndonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand last<br>\nmonth, but ASEAN leaders want to eventually integrate all 10<br>\nsoutheast Asian economies under its umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>\"We now expect Laos and Cambodia to join our grouping formally<br>\nwithin two to three years,\" Ramos told an ASEAN journalists'<br>\nforum here. Analysts say his timetable is significantly earlier<br>\nthan previously forecast.<\/p>\n<p>\"Recent events in Myanmar (Burma) enable us to hope ASEAN can<br>\ncomplete uniting the natural cluster of 10 southeast Asian<br>\ncountries by the year 2000, \" Ramos said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/laos-cambodia-may-join-asean-1447893297",
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