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Like former historical rivalries between the kings of Luang Phrabang, Champasak and Vientiane, post-independence Laos was quickly divided between the royalists under Prince Boun Oum of Champasak ( ເຈ ົ້ າບ ຸ ນອ ຸ້ ມ ນະ ຈຳປາສ ັ ກ, เจ ้ าบ ุ ญอ ุ้ ม ณ จำปาศ ั กด ิ์), the neutralists under Prince Souvanna Phouma ( ເຈ ົ້ າສວ ັ ນນະພ ູ ມາ, เจ ้ าส ุ วรรณภ ู มา ), and the communist Pathet Lao ( ປະເທດລາວ, ประเทศลาว, pá tʰêːt lá: w ) under his half-brother Prince Souphanouvong ( ເຈ ົ້ າສ ຸ ພານນະວ ົ ງ, เจ ้ าส ุ ภาน ุ วงศ ์).
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