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Friday 17 October 2014

Cambodia's Khmer Rouge leader says conviction a 'fairy tale'


This handout photo taken and released by the Extraordinary Chamber in the Courts of Cambodia on August 7, 2014 shows former Khmer Rouge leader "Brother Number Two" Nuon Chea in the ECCC courtroom in Phnom Penh (AFP Photo/Mark Peters)
A former Khmer Rouge leader branded his conviction for crimes against humanity a "child's fairy tale" at a UN-backed court in Cambodia Friday, as he faced further charges of genocide, forced marriage and rape.
Nuon Chea, 88, known as "Brother Number Two", has already been given a life sentence along with ex-head of state Khieu Samphan, 83, after a separate trial at the same court in August for crimes against humanity. Read the full article here.

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