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  • Lost medieval city found in Cambodia - Capital FM Kenya

    Tourists visit Angkor Wat temple during sunrise in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on July 14, 2012. A lost medieval city that thrived on a mist-shrouded mountain 1,200 years ago has been discovered by archaeologists in the Siem Reap region. A lost medieval city that thrived on a mist-shrouded Cambodian mountain 1,200 years ago has been discovered by archaeologists using revolutionary airborne laser ...

  • Cambodia anti-trafficking efforts criticised in US report

    Phnom Penh - The US Department of State downgraded Cambodiain its annual report on human trafficking Wednesday, and said Phnom Penh's reported efforts to combat trafficking had slowed from the previous year. Corruption among law enforcement officials and a lack of adequate protection for women, men, and children who were trafficked for sex or forced labour contributed to a "climate of ...

  • Cambodia - Marked deterioration in human rights in Cambodia

    Human rights defenders in Cambodia are less safe than they were a year ago according to a report published on 19 June 2013 by ARTICLE 19 and the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR). The risk assessment survey shows the security situation in the country deteriorated significantly in 2012 as the government crackdown on fundamental human rights intensified ahead of July's elections. The ...

  • Cambodia China celebrate 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties - Peoples Daily Online

    PHNOM PENH, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and China on Wednesday jointly celebrated the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, vowing to further enhance the ties to a new high level.The event was highly attended by President of Cambodia's National Assembly Heng Samrin, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong, members of the Cambodian government, ...

  • Cambodia Laos Slip in Anti-Trafficking Efforts - Radio Free Asia

    Cambodia has suffered a severe drop in ranking in a U.S. annual report on human trafficking released Wednesday amid allegations of widespread corruption among enforcement officials and a decline in government efforts to help victims and prosecute traffickers. The U.S. State Department, which prepared the report, also noticed a "weakening trend" in Laos in bringing traffickers to book ...


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Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

Brian De Palmas Femme Fatale is a tour de force of giddy-enthralling cinematic trashiness. Its a true return to a form for an old master who is constantly threatening to mellow and go soft, a highly self-conscious meditation on both De Palmas inspirations and himself. Its everything De Palmas detractors hate about him and his fans love about himit thumbs its nose at convention, laughs at l ... ...

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  • Railway Hackers In Cambodia Build Bamboo Trains - Gadling

    A decrepit railway line in Cambodia only sees about one scheduled train per week, but that doesn't mean it goes unused the rest of the time. According ...

  • Canberra adds to Cambodia tribunal funding - NEWS.com.au

    AUSTRALIA is to give $A3.25 million extra support to the UN-backed Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) ...

  • UNESCO Confident that Cambodia and Thailand will Protect Temple

    Phnom Penh, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Local media outlets highlighted today the guarantees that Cambodia and Thailand gave to UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova that they will respect the decision that the International Court of Justice adopt about the territorial sovereignty of the temple Preah Vihear. The UNESCO Director-General, who is visiting this capital, was interested in the dispute ...

  • Cambodian Lost City Found With Lasers

    A Cambodian Lost City has been found using airborne laser scanners. According to a report on Live Science, the city was only known from inscriptions and existed about 1,200 years ago. The city ...

  • Cambodia PM says garment firms may quit over wage rows - GlobalPost

    (Globalpost/GlobalPost) Britain was set to enjoy its hottest day of the year so far on Wednesday but woke up to the gloomy news that it could be in the middle of a decade-long bad weather cycle. National weather and climate experts met on Tuesday to discuss Europe's run of unusually wet and cold conditions, and were told the cause could be Atlantic currents that move in cycles of 10 years ...

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