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Yi Ting has eyes firmly set on Laos

Monday, June 15th, 2009
SIOW Yi Ting sent a clear message that she's got all her cannons aimed towards the Laos Sea Games in December after the 24-year-old smashed the qualifying marks in three events over the weekend.

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Drop Charges Against Opposition MP and Her Lawyer

Monday, June 15th, 2009
Hun Sen has a long history of trying to muzzle Cambodia's political opposition and undermine the independence of the legal profession. This most recent case should be ringing alarm bells among Cambodi...

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Rubber tapper beheaded in Thailand

Monday, June 15th, 2009
Suspected separatists beheaded a rubber tapper and shot dead a school janitor, both Buddhists, in the latest violence in Thailand's Muslim south, police said. The attacks took place in Yala and Patta...

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Alleged Cambodian torturer cries in court

Monday, June 15th, 2009
The tribunal's judges agreed Monday that Cambodian laws only allowed him to be held for three years without trial. Duch had been held by Cambodia's military court from 1999 until 2007, after which he ...

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Cambodia genocide court rules ex-Khmer Rouge official detained unlawfully

Monday, June 15th, 2009
news archive ], also known as "Duch," has been detained unlawfully for the past 10 years, but denied a defense request for his release. The defense had requested the release for the duration of his tr...

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Alleged Khmer Rouge torturer cries in court

Monday, June 15th, 2009
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - A man accused of running an infamous Khmer Rouge torture center broke down in tears at his trial Monday as he spoke of the imprisonment and execution of former comrades in ...

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Cambodia Tribunal Reduces Sentence for Khmer Rouge Torture Chief

Monday, June 15th, 2009
Cambodia's U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal has ruled a former Khmer Rouge torture chief now on trial was detained "unlawfully" by the military and would be compensated for time served. The ruling mean...

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Khmer Rouge defendant says own staff also killed

Monday, June 15th, 2009
The man accused of running a torture center for the Khmer Rouge testified Monday that its own guards and interrogators were among those executed, sometimes for making minor mistakes.

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Khmer Rouge defendant says own staff also killed

Monday, June 15th, 2009
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- The man accused of running a torture center for the Khmer Rouge testified Monday that its own guards and interrogators were among those executed, sometimes for making minor mi...

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Burmese migrant children missing out on education

Monday, June 15th, 2009
BANGKOK, 15 June 2009 (IRIN) - Thousands of children of Burmese migrant workers in Thailand are missing out on an education, specialists say. Under Thai policy, all children, regardless of their st...

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