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Cambodia to draft new law against acid attacks

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Cambodia plans to draft a new law in a bid to stop the growing number of attacks in which jealous wives, vengeful businessmen and others have hurled acid at their rivals, a government official said ye...

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Lieutenant General Benjamin R. Mixon Holds A Defense Department News Briefing Via Teleconference From Thailand

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
LIEUTENANT GENERAL BENJAMIN R. MIXON (USA), U.S. ARMY PACIFIC COMMANDER, HOLDS A DEFENSE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING VIA TELECONFERENCE FROM THAILAND FEBRUARY 4, 2010 SPEAKERS: LIEUTENANT GENERAL BEN...

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Cambodian rights watchdog says freedom of expression under threat+

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)?A Cambodian rights watchdog said Thursday that restrictions on freedom of expression increased in 2009, especially against politicians and nongovernmental organi...

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Thailand, U.S., S Korea hold amphibious assault exercise

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Thailand, the United States and South Korea jointly participated in a mock amphibious assault demonstration, as part of the annual Cobra Gold military exercise on Thursday in central Thailand's provin...

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Anti-coup rallies outside army bases in Thailand

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Bangkok, Feb 4 : Hundreds of anti-government protestors wearing their signature red shirts rallied outside army bases across Thailand today urging soldiers not to take part in another military takeove...

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Govt defends electricity tariff

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
OVERNMENT officials on Wednesday defended an adjustment in electricity pricing that has generated concern from customers who fear that their monthly utility bills may increase to unsustainable levels....

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Duck culling begins in Takeo

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
UNDREDS of ducks and chickens in Takeo province’s Pralay Meas village were destroyed on Wednesday in the first day of a cull that officials said was ordered to contain a newly confirmed outbreak of ...

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Racy Web site still open via domestic ISPs

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
A CONTROVERSIAL Web site that the government condemned last year for its pictures of scantily clad Khmer women was accessible from at least half of the local Internet service providers contacted by th...

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Hun Sen warns against nepotism

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Front, left to right: Prime Minister Hun Sen and Funcinpec's Nhek Bun Chhay. Behind them: Senior Minister Kol Pheng, a former education minister and founder of Pannasastra University; Education Minist...

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Farmers set to call soldiers to Kampot court

Thursday, February 4th, 2010
ESIDENTS of Kampot province’s Chumkiri district filed a complaint in provincial court on Wednesday against members of an army unit they say are encroaching on their land and cutting down their fruit...

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