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Laos

The flag of Laos has a blue band with a white disc in its center, which is flanked by a two red bands, that are half the size in width of the blue band.

 

Whereas the red symbolizes the blood of the people, the blue and white are said to represent a full moon reflecting in the Mae Khong River (fig.), which symbolizes the unity of the people and a bright future.

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