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CPP Prepares for Contentious Anniversary
Government spokesman Khieu Kanharith said more than 10,000 people are expected to participate in the ceremony, which commemorates the day when forces of Vietnamese-backed groups ousted the Khmer Rouge from Phnom Penh. (06 January 2009)
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Rights Group Blasts Temple Travel Ban
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights accused members of the ruling party in the National Assembly and the government of abuse of the freedoms of opposition parliamentarians, following a travel ban to Preah Vihear temple. (05 January 2009)
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Released Suspects in Union Murder Wary
Two men released on bail Thursday night after more than four years in
prison said they were grateful but wary they had not received full
justice. (02 January 2009)
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Return From France: A Story of Reconciliation and Lost
In September, 1974 Neou Sarem was awarded a scholarship from the French government, to study in Besancon for nine months. Eight months after her arrival, the Khmer Rouge swept to power. By January 1976, she returned to Cambodia. (29 December 2008)
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Real Estate Crunch Hits Local Banks
Nearly every morning over the last few weeks, owners of construction companies around Phnom Penh have gathered at their sites, looking sadly on under-constructed homes they've been unable to sell. (26 December 2008)
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Vietnam Donates Khmer Rouge Films
Sixteen documentaries that could be used as evidence against Khmer Rouge leaders by the tribunal will be given to the Documentation Center of Cambodia. (26 December 2008)
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Tribunal Denies Paper Against 'Joint' Crimes
Defense lawyers for jailed Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary have accused the Pre-Trial Chamber of the tribunal of interfering in the administrative work of the courts, following a denial of their thesis on certain legal theories. (19 December 2008)
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Award-Winning Photos Highlight Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, an ancient disease, kills 1.7 million people each year. According to the Cambodian Ministry of Health's 2007 report, only three percent of Cambodia's TB patients die following treatment, while 90 percent recover. (15 December 2008)
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China Launches Radio Service
The government of China opened a radio service in Phnom Penh on Thursday, with plans to broadcast 18 hours a day in three languages. (12 December 2008)
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Kandal Man Hit With Bird Flu
The Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed Cambodia・s eighth case of avian influenza, the first case this year, in a Kandal province resident. (12 December 2008)
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New Car Boom Slows Amid Downturn
Despite Cambodia・s relatively small population, a number of international car companies are competing with each other for business, even as the global economic downturn is causing some woe. (11 December 2008)
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