Battle of Dien Bien Phu: Vietnamese commemorate 70th anniversary

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Vietnam is marking the 70th anniversary of its victory over French forces in the battle of Dien Bien Phu.

It's seen as a pivotal moment in ending French colonial rule in what was then Indo-China.

The US supported France in a conflict that ultimately led to the Vietnam war.

Al Jazeera's Rob McBride reports.

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