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A french soldier positions himself for the assault on Viet Minh rebels in the Xieng Khouang province of Indochina (modern day Laos), May 20, 1953. The attack caught the Viet Minh off guard and will allow King Tuby and his Meos warriors to organize the guerrillas. The French-Vietnamese troops managed to reoccupy Xieng Khouang, home of the Meos tribe. (AP Photo)

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created date 1953-05-20

credit AP/East News

source Associated Press

byline AP

original transmission reference 384943338774

weight 0,48MB

size 26cm x 20cm by 300dpi

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