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Cambodia’s ‘2nd Angkor’ being restored but still off the mass tourist trail

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
BANTEAY CHHMAR, Cambodia - It's still entwined in mystery and jungle vines, but one of Cambodia's grandest monuments is slowly awakening after eight centuries of isolated slumber, having attracted a crack archeological team and a trickle of tourists.

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Cambodia: lawyer charged with aiding the escape of client

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
On 29 December 2011, Mr Choung Chou-Ngy was charged under Article 565 of the 2009 Criminal Code of the Kingdom of Cambodia (the "Penal Code") -- "Provision of Means for Escape". This charge has been brought in response to the release of Mr Choung ...

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Cambodia - Sri Lanka 2012 New Year celebrations

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
To mark the New Year, the Ottawa - Hull Cambodian Buddhist Association invited the Sri Lankan community in the National Capital Region, to celebrate the Cambodian and Sri Lankan civilizations that are over 2500 years old.

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Cambodia’s “second Angkor” stirs to life

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
It's still entwined in mystery and jungle vines, but one of Cambodia's grandest monuments is slowly awakening after eight centuries of isolated slumber, having attracted a crack archaeological team and a trickle of tourists.

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Cambodia’s “second Angkor” being restored but still off the mass tourist trail

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
BANTEAY CHHMAR, Cambodia — It’s still entwined in mystery and jungle vines, but one of Cambodia’s grandest monuments is slowly awakening after eight centuries of isolated slumber, having attracted a crack archaeological team and a trickle of tourists. “It takes awhile to unfold this temple — and everywhere there are enticements,” says John Sanday, the team leader, as he navigates through tangled ...

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Pattaya Mail

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
PHNOM PENH, Dec 30 - Thailand and Cambodia are to establish a working group to facilitate cooperation for the Stung Num hydropower plant and a coal-fired power plant on Koh Kong after both countries agreed on electricity sharing.

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Mine free by 2020 | Special Reports | The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia’s Newspaper of Record

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
In Cambodia we say that every mine destroyed is a life saved. At the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) our daily mission is to save lives through the removal and destruction of mines. Next year will be the 20th year of our operations.

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Petition to deport pedophile Alexander Trofimov | Special Reports | The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia’s Newspaper of Record

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
A coalition of 14 international and national NGOs working to protect children in Cambodia have petitioned Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Ministry of Interior Sor Kheng, requesting that Russian pedophile Alexander Trofimov be deported from Cambodia.

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For many, it’s a matter of degrees | National news | The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia’s Newspaper of Record

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Corruption, funding shortages and an obsession with profit are plaguing the quality of university education in Cambodia, students say, driving them overseas in search of master’s and PhD programs.

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Cambodia’s Parliament Passes Draft Law On Public Procurement

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
PHNOM PENH, Jan 3 (Bernama) -- Cambodia's National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a draft law on public procurement, aimed at ensuring that all state's expenses are used appropriately and transparently, Xinhua news agency reported.

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