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Nicolaus The Struggle at San Francisco State ROUTED IN Since the French left Laos in 1954, the US nas played a growing interventionist role Hmmy reachonary lorces and staging coups she has made every effort to hinder the liberation of the Laotian peoples. The reason is clear: Laos borders on South Vietnam and Thailand and has served as a source of aid to revolutionaries in those countries: moreover she as ner own migniy developea revolutionary forces who are now able to liberate the whole of the country. Recently, as a result of contradictions within the US ruling class, so-called dove congressmen are now attacking the US role in Laos and calling for withdrawal. But they cannot overcome the fact inat nere, as in Vietnam, years in intervention have resulted in a resounding defeat for the US. Committee for the Defense of National Interests was set up, and its leader Sanani-kone became PM. PL representatives in the Capital, Vietiane. were interned and another attack launcnea on tne lelt; the reactionary government denounced the 1954 agreement on neutrality and the US was then openly able to Low is masses orarms ane devisers