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Cambodia Garment Worker Justice
PBS
FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: Back in the 1990s, Cambodia, impoverished and rebuilding after its genocidal Khmer Rouge years, took steps to give its new garment industry a competitive leg up. It agreed to a system of fair labor standards with a ...



U.S. News & World Report

GI killed in Cambodia clash awarded Medal of Honor
San Francisco Chronicle
(05-16) 13:23 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- President Barack Obama has awarded an Army soldier the Medal of Honor 42 years after the rifleman was killed during a Vietnam-era clash in Cambodia. Obama presented the medal Wednesday to the widow of Spec.
GI awarded Medal of Honor; paperwork lost for 3 decadesThe Seattle Times
Four Decades After Dying In Cambodia, Soldier Receives Medal Of HonorNPR (blog)
Four decades later, Medal of Honor for newlywed hero's sacrificeCNN International
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The Guardian

Activists: Cambodian Girl Killed in Mass Eviction
ABC News
Cambodian activists say a 13-year-old girl was shot to death Wednesday in the latest of several clashes between villagers and authorities trying to evict them to make room for development. Hundreds of armed police and soldiers tried to sweep out ...
Girl in Cambodia killed during violent evictionBusinessWeek
Cambodia: Police Officers Kill Girl, 15, in Clash With Villagers Over LandNew York Times

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Cambodian, Chinese firms sign co-op MOUs
China Daily
PHNOM PENH - Cambodian and Chinese firms on Friday signed a number of memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on business cooperation in the fields of agriculture, mineral resources, food, garment, and electronic products. Ten MoUs were signed between ...
Cambodian, Chinese firms ink MoUs on business cooperationShanghai Daily (subscription)

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USA TODAY

GI killed in Cambodia clash awarded Medal of Honor
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON (AP) – Leslie Sabo's Vietnam War ended in the flash of his own grenade, hurled at an enemy bunker in Cambodia to save surrounded comrades. Forty years later — and a dozen years after the long-lost paperwork turned up in military archives ...
GI killed in Cambodia in 1970 gets Medal of Honor after long-lost records foundDetroit Free Press

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

Meditative music of Cambodia rewards the willing listener
Minneapolis Star Tribune
East and West merge as Zeitgeist premieres a complex work by Cambodian-American composer Chinary Ung. Cambodian-American composer Chinary Ung came to the United States in 1964, but he lost most of his family during the Khmer Rouge regime of the late ...



Organization To Install Libraries in Cambodian Prisons
Voice of America
Friday, 18 May 2012 Organization To Install Libraries in Cambodian Prisons Kong Sothanarith, VOA Khmer | Phnom Penh “We think that detainees have less opportunities to be educated than the general public.” An education organization hopes to set up ...



'Never Fall Down': Surviving The Killing Fields
NPR
In her new book, Never Fall Down, she describes the atrocities of the Cambodian genocide, drawing upon the experiences of Arn Chorn-Pond, a real-life survivor, who joined her and NPR's Scott Simon to discuss the novel and the lingering impact of his ...

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Women News Network

Teen Killed During Cambodia Land Eviction Protest
Voice of America
A Cambodian girl holds a banner next to a boy as former residents of the Dey Krahorm community gather in front of the site where they used to live before being evicted by government forces in Phnom Penh January 24, 2012. A Cambodian girl holds a banner ...
CAMBODIA: Excessive force against villagers causes death in land grabsWomen News Network
Girl in Cambodia killed during violent evictionHuffington Post
Cambodian troops seal off village after land clashesThe Guardian
NBC 29 News
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Telegraph.co.uk

Tracking Hidden Frenchman in China's Political Drama
New York Times
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Throughout the drama this spring revolving around the dismissal of the ambitious Chinese official Bo Xilai and the investigation of his wife as a murder suspect, the most mysterious figure has been a French architect named ...
Gu Kailai's French Middleman Found in CambodiaChina Digital Times
Bo Xilai: mystery French architect Patrick Devillers discovered in CambodiaTelegraph.co.uk

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