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Why Cambodia ’s Khmer Rouge war crimes trial is endless — and useless

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA —The recent death of Ieng Sary , a former Khmer Rouge foreign minister, leaves only two defendants at the tribunal tasked with trying Khmer Rouge leaders for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Since its inception in 2005, only one person has been convicted by the tribunal, known formally as the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia . With a judgment ...

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Thai PM promises revival of Cambodia rail link

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
Chachoengsao (The Nation/ANN) - An unused railway line connecting the district of Aranyaprathet in Thailand's Sa Kaew province, to Cambodia 's Poi Pet may be revived and developed as part of a high-speed train project that will connect Thailand with other Asean countries, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday.

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Thai PM promises revival of Cambodia rail link

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
Chachoengsao (The Nation/ANN) - An unused railway line connecting the district of Aranyaprathet in Thailand's Sa Kaew province, to Cambodia 's Poi Pet may be revived and developed as part of a high-speed train project that will connect Thailand with other Asean countries, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday.

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Thai PM promises revival of Cambodia rail link

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
An unused railway line connecting the district of Aranyaprathet in Thailand's Sa Kaew province, to Cambodia 's Poi Pet may be revived and developed as part of a high-speed train project that will conne .....

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Cambodia ’s ancient finger dance makes comeback

Sunday, March 31st, 2013
Phnom Penh, March 31 — Wrists bent and fingers curled, the immaculately dressed dancers perform a series of gestures that, according to ancient custom, carry the wishes of the Khmer kings to the heavens. Sporting golden head-dresses, the dancers slowly stretch back their wrists and — standing on one leg — perform a set of moves with their hands ...

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PM promises revival of Cambodia rail link

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
An unused railway line connecting Sa Kaew's Aranyaprathet to Cambodia 's Poi Pet may be revived and developed as part of a high-speed train project that will connect Thailand with other Asean countries, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday.

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Cambodia court rules Pol Pot’s deputy fit for trial

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
Cambodia 's war crimes court ruled Friday that Pol Pot's former deputy Nuon Chea was fit to continue standing trial after the death of a co-defendant renewed fears that the elderly accused may not live to see verdicts.

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U.N. to pay overdue salaries at Cambodia trial

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- The United Nations-backed tribunal trying former Khmer Rouge leaders for genocide said Saturday that it would pay several months of overdue salaries for its Cambodian staffers, in rare good news for the troubled body.

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PM promises revival of Cambodia rail link

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
Chachoengsao, Sa Kaew -- An unused railway line connecting Sa Kaew's Aranyaprathet to Cambodia 's Poi Pet may be revived and developed as part of a high-speed train project that will connect Thailand with other Asean countries, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Saturday.

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UN to pay overdue salaries at Cambodia trial

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The United Nations-backed tribunal trying former Khmer Rouge leaders for genocide said Saturday that it would pay several months of overdue salaries for its Cambodian staffers, in rare good news for the troubled body.

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