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Cambodian runner with eyes on the Beijing marathon |
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
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Hem Bunting proudly fishes his medals out of one of a line of narrow, wooden lockers. One is silver, the other is bronze, and they confirm his status as one of the best distance runners in Southeast Asia. From the BBC.
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Cambodia's floating villages |
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Thursday, 01 May 2008 |
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The floating villages in Cambodia attract a great deal of attention from tourists visiting the Kingdom of Cambodia. Most of the floating villages come along the trekker's trail. Among the popular floating villages in Cambodia, Kompong Luong is well worth a visit.
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Refugees of chaos cast out |
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Saturday, 05 January 2008 |
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Decades after flight, Cambodians face
deportation due to crime and a lost chance at U.S. citizenship. |
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Finding lost glories at Angkor Wat |
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Wednesday, 05 September 2007 |
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Tourists are flocking to Cambodia and discovering more than just
the sprawling city of Angkor Wat. |
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Ex-Khmer Rouge stronghold bets the pot on casino boom |
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Monday, 03 September 2007 |
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From the road one is immediately aware of the "Danger Mine" signs
-- tiny red squares with the distinctive white skull and cross
bones flashing warnings from the surrounding bushland. |
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Siem Reap, Cambodia: A place to see |
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Tuesday, 07 August 2007 |
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Last June my husband and I finally took our first trip to Cambodia,
after many years of planning. We began our journey with a
connecting flight from Bangkok to Siem Reap. |
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Battambang's bamboo train world's most eco-friendly ride |
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Sunday, 29 July 2007 |
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When I was asked if I wanted to ride on the bamboo train, I had no
idea what was on offer. The picture that came to mind was of a cute
toy train with carriages made out of bamboo, maybe similar to
something you would find at a park or zoo to take tourists for a
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Curtain call for an icon of Cambodia's artistic healing |
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Sunday, 22 July 2007 |
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Phnom Penh's Bassac Theatre has been drummer Nop Sambona's home
since the Khmer Rouge were pushed from power 28 years ago, leaving
behind a ruined country, its singers, dancers and musicians among
the 1.7 million people murdered by the regime. |
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Monday, 02 July 2007 |
Sold to a brothel by her family as a toddler, Yorchi Hong Nhea is
one of 30,000 sex slaves in Cambodia. Few clients these days are
western sex tourists: most are Cambodian men. Three decades after
the Khmer Rouge devastated the country, Jon Swain witnesses a surge
in violent sexual exploitation.
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Blend shagadelic rock with wriggly Asian pop and get Dengue Fever |
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Thursday, 28 June 2007 |
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There aren't many original ideas out there, but Zac and Ethan
Holtzman had one about six years ago. The brothers wanted to start
a band and play a kind of music most Americans had never heard:
psychedelic Cambodian rock from the 1960s. All they needed was a
lead singer who spoke fluent Khmer. |
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