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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/laos_struggles.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Laos Struggles Between China, Vietnam' data-article-id='1849'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12646'>U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Laos Monday for a three-day visit to the Southeast Asian country.</span> <span data-start-time='12646' data-end-time='26729'>His visit shows how far Laos has stepped out of the shadows of its larger, influential neighbors, China and Vietnam.</span> <span data-start-time='26729' data-end-time='41521'>Since the days of French colonial rule in Southeast Asia, Vietnam has influenced Laos, both culturally and politically.</span> <span data-start-time='41521' data-end-time='48813'>The Communist Party came to power in Laos during the Vietnam War.</span> <span data-start-time='48813' data-end-time='61313'>By the time of the 1975 communist revolution, most party officials had spent time in Vietnam. </span> <span data-start-time='61313' data-end-time='67167'>Many of them even spoke the Vietnamese language.</span> <span data-start-time='67167' data-end-time='73333'>Nguyen Ngoc Truong is a former Vietnamese diplomat.</span> <span data-start-time='73333' data-end-time='78875'>He now directs a foreign policy research center.</span> <span data-start-time='78875' data-end-time='87938'>He says Vietnam&rsquo;s government now considers Laos a very important neighbor.</span> <span data-start-time='87938' data-end-time='97125'>Yet some observers would say China&rsquo;s government 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data-correct-choice='an official representing a country abroad'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/a_rule_or_law.m4a'><span>a rule or law</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/a_type_of_celebrity.m4a'><span>a type of celebrity</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/an_official_representing_a_country_abroad.m4a'><span>an official representing a country abroad</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/a_movie_star.m4a'><span>a movie star</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=7124 data-hint-location='41521' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/which_party_came_to_power_during_the_vietnam_war.m4a'>Which party came to power during the Vietnam War?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='The Communist Party'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/the_independent_party.m4a'><span>The Independent Party</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/the_green_party.m4a'><span>The Green Party</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/the_communist_party.m4a'><span>The Communist Party</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/the_democratic_party.m4a'><span>The Democratic Party</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=7125 data-hint-location='26729' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/_blank__has_influenced_laos_both_culturally_and_politically.m4a'><span class='blank'>Vietnam</span> has influenced Laos, both culturally and politically.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Vietnam'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/vietnam.m4a'><span>Vietnam</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/japan.m4a'><span>Japan</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/russia.m4a'><span>Russia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1361/mongolia.m4a'><span>Mongolia</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button 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