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  • Cambodian ceremony honors victims of Khmer Rouge

    A Cambodian woman stands with burning incense sticks as she visits a memorial holding skulls of the Khmer Rouge victims at Choeung Ek "Killing Field" in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, May 20, 2013. Cambodian Buddhist monks, nuns, civil servants, students attend the annual "Day of Anger" events to remember the atrocities and killings committed under the Khmer Rouge's ...

  • Cambodian Red Cross lauds Chinas humanitarian assistance

    Cambodian Red Cross President Bun Rany, wife of Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Monday expressed her gratitude to the Chinese government and the Red Cross Society of China for actively assisting Cambodia in humanitarian activities.Speaking at a meeting with outgoing Ambassador of China to Cambodia Pan Guangxue, Bun Rany said China is not only leading in helping Cambodia in the building of roads, ...

  • Big wheel in Cambodia - Bangkok Post

    Yes, the signs of an emerging urban middle class in Cambodia are now evident. The country, which a few decades ago rarely made international headlines except for tales of atrocity, is now becoming an important corner of Southeast Asia. Riding this new wave is Tong Norm, a Cambodian of Chinese descent from Phra Tabong, who has been active in the trading business and economic development of the ...

  • Musicians rebuild Cambodias lost ancient harp - ABC Online

    Cambodia A Cambodian composer has revealed the sound of an ancient harp which has gone unheard for more than eight centuries.The pin harp is shown being played by maidens in the stone reliefs on the walls of the Angkor Wat temple complex.It lends its name to pinpeat orchestras, which perform ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples in Cambodia.Archaeology lecturer Preap Chanmara says ...

  • Special guest from Cambodia - West Sussex County Times

    Chomno In meets Doug Fletcher (manager of The Centre, Horsham) at Brighton Road Baptist Church, pictured alongside a wooden cross made by a student from the Safe Haven School in Poipet, part of a programme to rehabilitate trafficked children - submitted ...


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An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Truth

In a great throwaway moment on an early-90s episode of The Simpsons, Martin, Barts nerdish acquaintance from school, makes the mistake of wasting his last bit of cash on a talking Al Gore doll. He illustrates the foolishness of his purchase by pulling the string on ... ...

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  • Ezecom opens two offices in Cambodia - Telecompaper

    Cambodian ISP Ezecom is expanding its network with the opening of two offices in Bavet and Poipet. The opening of the two branches brings the total number of Ezecom offices to eight nationwide. According to the company the latest additions to the company's branch network also signals an increasing demand for internet and communications services throughout the ...

  • Cambodias opposition party stages 2nd protest to demand election reforms ... - Global Times

    Cambodia National Rescue Party ( CNRP), the kingdom's main opposition party, held the second peaceful protest on Monday to demand election reforms and return of its self-exiled leader Sam Rainsy ahead of a general election in July.Some 2,500 protesters gathered at the capital's Freedom Park, holding posters read "Support U.N. recommendations," "Change the National ...

  • Cambodian sugar lacking spice riches

    ensures a higher market value for specialty produce. According to a report from Cambodia's Commerce Ministry, "A GI product must have a specific quality linked to the characteristics of its geographic production zone and must have a well-established reputation among consumers in connection with this origin." GI registration also requires farmers to use natural manure in ...

  • Death of a killer in Cambodia

    By Sebastian Strangio PHNOM PENH - Ieng Sary, a veteran member of Cambodia's communist Khmer Rouge movement and one of the few of its leaders to be put on trial for crimes committed during the regime's 1975-79 rule, died on Thursday morning at the age of 87. He was being tried at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), a United Nations-backed tribunal, along ...

  • Bike firms saddle up onlow Cambodian wages

    By Michelle Tolson PHNOM PENH - Cambodia's export business is in the process of changing due to shifts in manufacturing in Asia. A business publication in the country has reported unexpected growth in the "machinery and transport equipment" sector and speculated it was as "probably bicycles". But when Cambodia jumped into the top 10 exporters of bicycles to the ...

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