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Cambodia: 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom PenhIn Cambodia, opposition leader Sam Rainsy leads prayers on the 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge.
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ALTHOUGH Cambodia without Pol Pot may be “a better place”, as one academic tersely concludes, it is not yet a peaceful one. When the smoke had cleared from the former tyrant's funeral pyre, burnt by a ...
Tuol Sleng's former chief, Comrade Duch, already sentenced to life in prison, other senior Khmer Rouge officials await trials Few countries in Asia have suffered as much turmoil and internecine ...
WASHINGTON — Nuon Chea, the infamous ‘‘Brother No. 2’’ who presided over some of the worst atrocities of Khmer Rouge rule in Cambodia in the late 1970s and ultimately was convicted of crimes against ...
RESIDENTS of Phnom Penh had grown accustomed to seeing Pol Pot's foreign minister living it up. But generous donations to Buddhist temples and the ruling party turned out to be not enough to shield ...