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Saturday, May 31, 2008

A Brief Biography Of Khieu Samphan

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Khieu Samphan as a guerrilla fighters in the 1970s.1st May 2008By Leng MalyTranslated by KhmerizationAccording to records taken from the Khmer Rouge Tribunal and according to documents from the Documentation Center of Cambodia, Khieu Samphan’s revolutionary name was Comrade Hem and his nickname were Ta Chhun or Ta Hong (Grandfather Chhun or Grandfather Hong).Khieu Samphan was born to a Sino-Khmer
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Sok Pisey Has Not Returned Home After Discharged From The Hospital

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Everyday.com.khTranslated by KhmerizationOne month after discharging from the hospital, Sok Pisey (pictured) has not returned home, despite her conditions having improved markedly.Sources said that Sok Pisey has left the hospital quietly even though she has not been completely recovered from her injuries in a car accident a few months ago. The sources said that after leaving the hospital, Sok
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No single factor responsible for dragon boat tragedy

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The dragon boat competing in Cambodia last November.SINGAPORE : The dragon boat tragedy in Cambodia last November that left five Singaporeans dead, was due to, among others, the following reasons — unfamiliarity with race conditions, low safety awareness and lack of preparations.These were the findings of a safety inquiry panel which was formed to look into the incident. The panel revealed its
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Civil suit possible to delve into dragon boat tragedy

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Distraught relatives of the drowned men arrived in Phnom Penh immediately after the accident and the dragonboat docked on the bank of the Mekong.By Lynda Hong, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 31 May 2008 2146 hrs • SINGAPORE: The Safety Inquiry Panel that was set up to look into the dragon
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CPP vows to rule alone

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Written by Nguon Sovan Friday, 30 May 2008Courtesy of Phnom Penh Post at http://www.phnompenhpost.com Prime Minister Hun has vowed that his ruling Cambodian People’s Party would govern alone if victorious in July’s general elections, ending a coalition government deal that has been in place since the early 1990s and quashing
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A defining moment draws near

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Written by Kay Kimsong Friday, 30 May 2008Courtesy of Phnom Penh Post at http://phnompenhpost.com KAY KIMSONG Var Kimhong: The border with Laos will be fully demarcated by the end of June. C ambodia expects to finish demarcating its border with Laos in June and its boundary with Vietnam on schedule by 2012, but there is
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Funcinpec members bet on own demise

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Written by Sebastian Strangio and Khouth Sophak Chakrya Friday, 30 May 2008Courtesy of Phnom Penh Post at http://phnompenhpost.com TRACEY SHELTON A quiet Funcinpec headquarters is pictured in Phnom Penh, May 28. Members of the once-influential royalist party are hoping to cash in on their movement’s unpopularity with
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11 p.m. -- Lt. governor returns from Cambodia

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11 p.m. — Lt. Governor Michael Cruz returned today after assisting medical and humanitarian efforts in Cambodia, according to a news release from the office of the governor.The mission, Pacific Angel 2008, represents a joint effort between the Army and Air Force Guard. Cruz, along with the rest of the medical command, reached three areas in Cambodia, bringing their medical expertise."Being a
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Alaska Air National Guard Deliver Medical Supplies to Cambodia First U.S. military aircraft to land at Kampong Chhnang Province airfield since 1975

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By Capt Guy Hayes Alaska National Guard Office of Public Affairs The airfield at Chhnang Province, Cambodia, is busy with activity as Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, Alaska National Guard and U.S. Air Force members get operations underway for Pacific Angel 2008 here May 24. Operation Pacific Angel is a joint/combined humanitarian assistance operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by
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Japan can help Cambodia's quest for justice

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By Sara Colm, Senior Researcher on Cambodia for Human Rights Watch, published in The International Herald Tribune/The Asahi Shimbun May 29, 2008 The long-delayed court process to bring Khmer Rouge leaders to justice is under way in Cambodia. Five former Khmer Rouge officials are now in detention, and the first trial--of the former chief of the regime's notorious Tuol Sleng
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Japan reaffirms support for Mekong

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Tokyo pledges help on many fronts to lift GDP in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. By Somporn Thapanachai in TokyoJapan has promised to continue investing effort and support to help three countries in the Mekong region - Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia - achieve US$1,000 per-capita GDP within the next decade, according to Masahiko Koumura, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Under the
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Cambodia to send 139 mine sweeping soldiers to Sudan under UN mission

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PHNOM PENH, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will send 139 soldiers to clean mines in Sudan under the UN mission, Cambodian National Defense Minister Tea Banh announced here on Friday. "We will send 15 of them firstly on June 2 and the rest on June10 according to the schedule," Tea Banh told the national conference of the government's rectangular policy. "Our K-315 group will return from Sudan
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Vietnam and Cambodia air/hotel, from $2,599

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A 12-night escorted tour with natural, historic and cultural attractionsThe Best of Vietnam & Cambodia package includes round-trip airfare, 12 nights' accommodations, intercity air and ground transportation, some meals, and escorted tours. View related photosvar hasRelatedPhotos = 'true';if (hasRelatedPhotos=='true'){var vRPL = document.getElementById("viewRelatedPhotosLink");if (vRPL!=undefined)
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Friday, May 30, 2008

Former Khmer Rouge Minister Appeals for Release

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By VOA Khmer, Washington Video Editor: Manilene Ek30 May 2008 Dy Khamboly reports in Khmer - Download (WM) Dy Khamboly reports in Khmer - Watch (WM) A former Khmer Rouge government minister, facing charges of crimes against humanity before Cambodia's UN-assisted genocide tribunal, appealed for release from pre-trial detention in Phnom Penh on Wednesday May 21, 2008.Ieng Thirith, who was the Khmer
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Government Pulls Plug on Radio Station

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By Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 29 (913KB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 29 (913KB) - Listen (MP3) The government has shut down a radio station in Kratie province, in what critics call a censoring of free press.The station, Angkor Rotha, was shut down Wednesday after broadcasting only 13 days, said owner Keo Chan Rotha.The station
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Victims Complaints Delayed, Groups Say

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By Mean Veasna, VOA KhmerOriginal report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 29 (1.05MB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 29 (1.05MB) - Listen (MP3) The submission of victim’s complaints has been slow in being processed by the Khmer Rouge tribunal, a leading rights group said.“We sent 77 complaints, among the more than 330 complaints we received, to the Victim’s Unit,” said
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CPP Forced Coalition Defection: Officials

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By Heng Reaksmey, VOA KhmerOriginal report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.04MB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.04MB) - Listen (MP3) The Funcinpec party said Friday at least 50 members had been forced to join the ruling Cambodian People’s Party in Siem Reap province.Chhum Sam, a Funcinpec commune leader for Srey Snom, said members were given money and gifts by
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Hun Sen Urges Curbing of Inflation

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By Chiep Mony, VOA KhmerOriginal report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 29 (622KB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 29 (622KB) - Listen (MP3) Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday called for his government officials to work to curb inflation that has seen the price of goods increasing daily.The price of rice has reached 3,800 riel per kilogram and fuel 5,600 riel per liter at
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Police, Protesters Clash Near Hun Sen’s House

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By Chiep Mony, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.07MB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.07MB) - Listen (MP3) National police on Friday clashed violently with protesters outside the Kandal province residence of Prime Minister Hun Sen, injuring six, rights officials said.The injured were among a large group of marching protesters who came
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Rights Situation ‘Pathetic’: Amnesty International

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By Taing Sarada, VOA Khmer Original report from Washington30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 28 (619KB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 28 (619KB) - Listen (MP3) Cambodians continue to suffer under a poor human rights situation and government repression, a Washington-based representative of Amnesty International said.“It is a pathetic situation for Cambodian people, who can not exercise
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More Protesters Flee Kampot Arrests

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By Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh30 May 2008Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.05MB) - Download (MP3) Khmer audio aired May 30 (1.05MB) - Listen (MP3) At least eight more residents of two villages in Kampot province have fled their homes, fearing arrest in a land dispute, rights officials and villagers said Friday.The residents, of Banteay Meas district, fled as police were
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For investors, Cambodia could be the next Vietnam

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A young Cambodian work force is gaining the purchasing power to buy goods like motorcycles, which have contributed to thick traffic on the streets of Phnom Penh. (Robert James Elliott/Bloomberg News)By Erika KinetzPublished: May 30, 2008If private equity interest is the bellwether for the hot investments of the future, consider this: At least four new private equity funds, backed by brand-name
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US donates military trucks to Cambodia

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The United States will deliver 31 used trucks to Cambodia, its first direct supply of military hardware there since Washington lifted an embargo three years ago.The U.S. Embassy said Friday that the 31 GMC cargo trucks — part of a group of 60 the U.S. military has agreed to give to Cambodia — will be handed over at a ceremony Monday.The U.S. halted military assistance
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Government claims victory for rectangular strategy

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By Neth PreaktraThe Mekong Times The implementation of the government’s “rectangular strategy” has been a success, government officials claimed Thursday.The rectangular strategy, a cluster of priority policies, would achieve progress, prosperity, harmony and happiness for the Cambodian people, said Prime Minister Hun Sen when he launched the strategy in July 2004.Cabinet Minister Sok An on
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Investment in Cambodia drops by half

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By Chun SophalThe Mekong Times Investment in Cambodia plummeted by nearly 50 percent in the first quarter of this year over the same period last year, a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) claims.In a pre-release brief received by The Mekong Times on Thursday, CDC stated that private investment totaled US$253 million in the three months of early 2008; far lower than the
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Malaysia's RTM To Collaborate With Cambodian Broadcasting Agency

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PHNOM PENH, May 30 Asia Pulse - The Malaysian Information Ministry plans to cooperate with the Cambodian government in culture, arts and broadcasting.Its minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek said a study would be carried out on how its broadcasting arm Radio Televison Malaysia (RTM) could collaborate with the Cambodian Broadcasting Agency to strengthen bilateral ties."We can cooperate with each other by
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Mekong countries call for flood warning system

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Delegates from countries along the lower Mekong River have called for an early warning system for floods in an effort to avoid mass tragedies.Presenter: Bo Hill Speakers: Bart Schultz, facilitator of the sixth annual Mekong Flood Forum and professor in land and water development at the UNESCO Institute for Water Education.SCHULTZ: We are currently at the start of the wet season and flood
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Guilty verdict in predatory crimes

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LOS ANGELESGuilty verdict in predatory crimesA retired Marine Corps captain was found guilty by a federal jury in Los Angeles on Thursday of traveling to Cambodia to engage in sex with children.Michael Joseph Pepe, 54, was convicted of violating the federal Protect Act, which strengthened laws against predatory crimes involving children outside the United States.Pepe was accused of drugging,
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Saving Cambodia's Great Lake

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By Philippa Fogarty BBC News, Tonle Sap lakeHundreds of thousands of families around the lake depend on it to liveEvery May, when the rains come, water levels in the Mekong start to rise.When the river flows into Phnom Penh it meets another river that drains from a lake in central Cambodia.So full is the Mekong that it reverses that river's flow, forcing water back upstream and expanding the lake
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Cambodia to send 15-member delegation to Beijing Olympics

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PHNOM PENH, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will send a 15-member delegation to participate in the Olympic Games in Beijing in August, hoping for medals in swimming and marathon, English-Khmer language newspaper the Cambodian Daily said Friday. The team will include Thong Khon, Tourism Minister and president of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC), and depart for Beijing on August 7,
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

MALAYSIA BIGGEST INVESTOR IN CAMBODIA

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By From NOOR SHAMSIAH MOHAMAD Bernama - Friday, May 30PHNOM PENH, May 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has been the biggest investor in Cambodia for 14 consecutive years with investments totalling US$2.19 billion (RM7.3 billion). Malaysia's Ambassador to Cambodia Datuk Adnan Otman said that according to the March 2008 report of the Development Council of Cambodia, Malaysia ranked top, followed by China
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Los Angeles jury convicts ex-Marine in sex tourism case

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More Vietnamese travellers go to Cambodia

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HA NOI — Cambodia in the first four months of this year welcomed more than 80,000 Vietnamese visitors, an increase of 97 per cent compared with the same period last year, according to Cambodian Tourism Minister Thong Khon. Khon said he supported the proposed tourism co-operation and joint venture plans between Lam Dong province and Cambodian localities during a meeting with a Lam Dong province
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Improbable Paradise

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By KRISTA MAHR/KEP Enlarge Photo Beach in Kep Helen Kudrich for TIME NEW DELHI: The United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre will review a ban on wheat exports and curbs on overseas sales of basmati rice, but shipments of other grades of rice will not be allowed at least until November, food and agriculture minister Sharad Pawar said on Thursday. The minister said that smooth domestic supply was a priority for
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Saving children from Cambodia's trash heap

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (CNN) -- Walking down a street in Cambodia's capital city, Phymean Noun finished her lunch and tossed her chicken bones into the trash. Seconds later, she watched in horror as several children fought to reclaim her discarded food.
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an Miguel eyes projects in Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar

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By Elizabeth Sanchez-Lacson Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 02:27:00 05/30/2008 MANILA, Philippines—Beverage and food conglomerate
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China presence in Cambodia grows

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PHNOM PENH - China, hungry for strategic influence and natural resources, is asserting itself as a major investor in Cambodia, sparking concerns that a huge inflow of Chinese cash will fuel existing corruption and exploitation in one of the world's poorest countries. The
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Clairvoyant John Thomas Glascott guilty of murder

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Emily Power May 29, 2008 A CLAIRVOYANT has been found guilty of murdering his lawyer after the pair fell out over a divorce settlement. John Thomas Glascott, 44, shot laywer David Robinson, 56, outside his Fairfield office on July 10, 2006.A Supreme Court jury
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Cambodia mission for teenagers

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devon.editorial@archant.co.uk28 May 2008 A PARTY of Torridge teenagers are planning a visit to the "killing fields" of Cambodia and the memorials that provide a stark reminder of the millions who died there in the 1970s.But their trip will not be for sightseeing as they will be travelling to Cambodia in support of the children's charity Edukid.The charity was set up seven years ago by Torridge
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UFO blamed for mystery explosion in Vietnam

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By John Bingham REUTERS A Cambodian police officer examines a piece of metal from the 'UFO' Islanders on Phu Quoc, close to the coast of Cambodia, heard a loud bang and saw shards of metal up to 5ft-long raining down on them on Tuesday morning. Local armed forces and volunteers were mustered to help rescue any survivors, believing there had been a
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Will Hun Sen Become The Saddam Hun Sen Of Cambodia?

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Editorial by Khmerization“Mr. Hun Sen must not be so sure that his cordial relationships with other U.S leaders would guarantee him full immunity from any possible U.S actions against him. By showing his photo with President Bush, Mr. Hun Sen must not believe that people and the U.S are gullible enough to allow him to do whatever he wants against all democrats in Cambodia.” Prime Minister Hun
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Hun Sen’s warning: Don’t use the US to threaten the CPP

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Everyday.com.khTranslated from Khmer by SocheataCourtesy of Ki-MediaOn Monday, Prime minister Hun Sen warned political leaders who oppose the CPP not to use the USA or EU countries to threaten the CPP. Hun Sen declared that in Cambodia, regardless of the political party, when it is formed, it uses the USA or the EU to threaten the CPP, but the CPP is never scared of that. Hun Sen is raising this
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101 BEST WAYS TO EXPERIENCE CAMBODIA

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Stay Another Day is an initiative by Mekong Private Sector Development Facility (IFC MPDF), a multi donor funded initiative manage by International Finance Cooperation, to reduce poverty through sustainable private sector development in Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos PDR. Stay Another Day provides a briefly description about tourism activities in Cambodia, which is known as 101 things to do in
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Cambodian General Election to Hold in July

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday, May 28, 2008 The number of political parties contesting Cambodia's upcoming general election is down from five years ago, officials said Wednesday, but the results are expected to be the same with
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Cambodia's fuel subsidies to cost 300 mln USD in 2008

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PHNOM PENH, May 28, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- -- With discontent growing over rampant inflation, the Cambodian government has claimed it will spent 300 million U.S. dollars on fuel subsidies in 2008, local media reported Wednesday."We are trying to control inflation which is a phenomenon that influences Cambodia from outside by subsidizing gasoline," Keat Chhon, Cambodian Minister of
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Industry hails lifting of ban on Cambodian rice exports

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Cambodia workers load sacks of rice on a truck for transport to the main rice warehouse at Phnom Del village, Batheay district, Kampong Cham province, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on May 7, 2008. The Cambodian government said it will resume rice exports after its two-month ban came to an end Monday, May 26, 2008. (AP Photo
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UFO explodes over Phu Quoc Island

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A Cambodian policeman carries a piece from an unidentified flying object, found by fishermen, in southwest of Kampot province near the Cambodia-Vietnam border May 28, 2008. (Stringer/Reuters)VietNamNet Bridge – An unidentified flying object exploded at about 10a.,m on May 27 over the northern part of Phu Quoc Island, off the coast of the southern province
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UFO explodes over Cambodia

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A piece from an unidentified flying object, found by fishermen, is seen in southwest of Kampot province, near the Cambodia-Vietnam border May 28, 2008. The unidentified flying object exploded in mid-air over a southern Vietnamese island, state media said on Wednesday, a day after Cambodia's air force retracted a report of a mysterious plane crash.
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Vietnam reports "UFO" explosion

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A Cambodian policeman carries a piece from an unidentified flying object, found by fishermen, in southwest of Kampot province near the Cambodia-Vietnam border May 28, 2008. The unidentified flying object exploded in mid-air over a southern Vietnamese island, state media said on Wednesday, a day after Cambodia's air force retracted a report of a mysterious plane crash.
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Where is Cambodia’s anti-corruption law?

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By LAO MONG HAY (pictured)Column: Rule by Fear Hong Kong, China — On May 16, 2006, a petition with over 1 million signatures and thumbprints was presented to the National Assembly in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, calling on the assembly to urgently enact an anti-corruption law. The sheer number of people –one out of every 14 Cambodians – who supported the petition campaign with their
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Students to build homes in Cambodia

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The thought of working six hours a day with hammer and nails has Rangitoto College students excited. By MICHELLE LOTTER - North Shore Times |Thursday, 29 May 2008 Sixteen year 12 and 13 students are saving hard to build wooden houses for poverty-stricken Cambodians in September with the Tabitha Cambodia Foundation. Students Tayla Davies and Jessica Giljam-Brown say they are looking forward
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WRAPUP 1-Thai rice prices fall, Vietnam crop looks good

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* Vietnam's main rice crop up nearly 6 pct from year ago * Thai rice prices drop about 13 pct from record highs * Buyers wait for Hanoi to lift export ban By Ho Binh Minh and Apornrath Phoonphongphipat HANOI/BANGKOK, May 28 (Reuters) - World benchmark Thai rice prices fell back from near a record high on Wednesday while Vietnam reported a six percent increase in its
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Hun Sen’s Broken Promises And His Government of National Disunity

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Editorial by Khmerization“Mr. Hun Sen’s declaration of a solo government and running the parliamentary commissions by his own party alone is an attempt to lead Cambodia away from democracy toward dictatorship. In reality, Mr Hun Sen is advocating a government of national disunity instead of a government of national unity.” The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Mr. Hun Sen, is notorious for his
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Malaysian King Visits Cambodia

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Malaysian King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin and Queen Nur Zahirah disembark their plane at Phnom Penh international airport May 28, 2008. The Malaysian king is on a six-day state visit to Laos and Cambodia. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)
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Malaysian King Visits Cambodia

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Malaysian King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin walks as Queen Nur Zahirah greets Cambodian officials upon their arrival at Phnom Penh international airport May 28, 2008. The Malaysian king is on a six-day state visit to Laos and Cambodia. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Malaysian King Visits Cambodia

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Malaysian King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin walks as Queen Nur Zahirah greets Cambodian officials upon their arrival at Phnom Penh international airport May 28, 2008. The Malaysian king is on a six-day state visit to Laos and Cambodia. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)
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Unidentifying object explodes over Vietnam (near Cambodia's Kampot Province)

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Hanoi - A large unidentified flying object exploded over an island off southern Vietnam, and local officials said Wednesday they suspected it had been a military or civilian aircraft. The explosion occurred Tuesday morning above Cua Can commune on Phu Quoc, a large island belonging to Vietnam just off the coast of Cambodia, according to Ngang Van Truyen, chairman of the commune."It was a huge
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Cambodia Seeks Tourism Ties With Central Highlands Province

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PHNOM PENH, May 28 Asia Pulse - A senior Cambodian government official says Cambodia wants to cooperate in tourism with Vietnam's Lam Dong province in the South Central Highlands. Cambodian tourism minister Thong Khon said he supports tourism cooperation and joint venture plans between Lam Dong province and Cambodian localities during a meeting with a Lam Dong province delegation in Phnom Penh on
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Transol Corporation Commences Drilling in Cambodia

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Original Announcement: Transol commences drilling in Cambodia Transol Corporation announced that it has mobilized the first ever RC/Diamond Drilling rig into Cambodia. Drilling programs utilizing one RC/Diamond Drill Rig and also one stand alone diamond rig has commenced at the Oyadao project. Commencement of drilling at the Oyadao Border Prospect is for an initial 10 hole, 1200m program to
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Local man plants peace in Cambodia

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By Deborah Wheeler South Walton native is Planting Peace in Cambodia By Deborah Wheeler debbie_wheeler@link.freedom.com While most of the country frets and complains about the price of gas, two former South Waltoners have more worldly concerns to deal with. Matt Chambliss has joined his former golfing buddy, Aaron Jackson, in the Planting Peace
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      • A Brief Biography Of Khieu Samphan
      • Sok Pisey Has Not Returned Home After Discharged F...
      • No single factor responsible for dragon boat tragedy
      • Civil suit possible to delve into dragon boat tragedy
      • CPP vows to rule alone
      • A defining moment draws near
      • Funcinpec members bet on own demise
      • 11 p.m. -- Lt. governor returns from Cambodia
      • Alaska Air National Guard Deliver Medical Supplies...
      • Japan can help Cambodia's quest for justice
      • Japan reaffirms support for Mekong
      • Cambodia to send 139 mine sweeping soldiers to Sud...
      • Vietnam and Cambodia air/hotel, from $2,599
      • Former Khmer Rouge Minister Appeals for Release
      • Government Pulls Plug on Radio Station
      • Victims Complaints Delayed, Groups Say
      • CPP Forced Coalition Defection: Officials
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      • Police, Protesters Clash Near Hun Sen’s House
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