What is the difference between Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Practical Nurse ?

What is the differene between a Licensed Practical Nurse and Regsitered Practical Nurse ?

Obvioulsy RN is registered nurse however the above dont appear to be any different , does anybody know ?
Thanks

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