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Translated by KhmerizationSource: DAP NewsPrime Minister Hun Sen (pictured) has denied accusations that he had staged a coup d'etat against his coalition partner, Funcinpec Party, on 5-6 July 1997."Don't accuse me of staging a coup d'etat. Please look at the pictures, we still have all the pictures because those people (Funcinpec people?) took the pictures, but they dropped those pictures, so we

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By KoupreyRe: The senate election: A win-win for everyone A nation-wide TV network that is neutral and independent would help to make an election fair; one owned and controlled by the Opposition might help even more. I doubt the CPP will ever honour the electorate's verdict, however. If the verdict is to its favour, it will use it as a mandate to steamroll the Opposition; but if it is not, it

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Anonymous said...Re: Vietnam relationship back in KRT spotlight [Nuon Chea accused Vietnam of wanting to swallow Cambodia] Dear All!! If you want Lok Ta Nuon Chea and other to speak out, you should ask the UN to conduct the Khmer Rouge trial in a real democratic country. In Cambodia, they can`t speak much. The government will not allow them to speak out and the Vietnamese spy will poison them.

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Contact List Of Cambodian Parliamentarians

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Kaing Guek Eav, alias Duch, gestures in the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, March 29, 2011Photo: ReutersThursday, 02 February 2012Sok Khemara, VOA Khmer | Washington, DC“It’s a life sentence if they sentence him to 45 years.”Kaing Kek Iev, the Khmer Rouge torture chief better known as Comrade Duch, will hear the final decision on his sentencing by

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Borei Keila - Houses demolished by forced eviction in Jan. 2012 (Licadho).2 February 2012Notes to EditorsFor information or comment please contact –In Cambodia, Rupert Abbott + 855 175 00778 / rupert.abbott@amnesty.orgIn London, Katya Nasim + 44 7904 398 103 / + 44 207 413 5971 katya.nasim@amnesty.orgCambodian authorities must stop the use of excessive force against peaceful land and housing

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2nd February, 2012Xinhua Web Editor: ZhangxuCambodia's Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong (pictured), who is also a minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation, will lead a delegation to visit China on Feb. 5-7 in order to strengthen bilateral ties and ASEAN- China relations, according to the ministry's press release on Thursday.The visit is made at the invitation of Chinese

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Garment workers eat in front of a clothes factory in Phnom Penh. The minimum wage in Cambodia is equivalent to £42 a month. Photograph: Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty By Sarah Butler guardian.co.uk, Thursday 2 February 2012 The original article at The Guardian.H&M and Gap criticised for not agreeing to

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Appeal … Kaing Guek Eav, who ran the Tuol Sleng prison, in which ''enemies'' of the state were tortured and killed. Photo: APLindsay MurdochThe Sydney Morning HeraldFebruary 3, 2012PHNOM PENH: One of the worst mass murderers of the 20th century will learn his fate today at a controversial war crimes tribunal convened to investigate allegations of genocide and other crimes against former leaders

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Paris, February 2, 2012Dear fellow countryman,Over the last 12 months we have won two successive legal victories versus the Hun Sen government at the Paris tribunal:1. My definitive victory versus Hor Nam Hong at the "Cour de Cassation" (French Supreme Court) on April 27, 2011, exposing the criminal past of one of the leaders of the current regime.2. The reopening by the state prosecutor on

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Published: 02-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Twelve Cambodian women trafficked to Malaysia to work as maids returned home Thursday, sources said.The sources said police planned to question the women about who arranged their employment in Malaysia after they received health checks.Sem Sok, an officer with the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (Licadho), said one

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Published: 02-Feb-12 PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Phnom Penh Municipal Court ordered former ambassador to Brunei Nan Sy (pictured) Thursday to return $332,000 and pay 150 million riel ($37,500) in damages to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Judge Ke Sam Ang also set a new date for a court appearance by Nan Sy, who is still at large.In November, the court sentenced Nan Sy to four years in prison

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Published: 02-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Authorities from Phnom Penh City Hall agreed Thursday to release five Borei Keila residents on condition they stop their illegal protests, sources said.The sources said the agreement came during a meeting between City Hall officials and three Borei Keila representatives, who vowed to stop protesting and work with authorities to resolve the land

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Sen David with additional reporting by David Boyle Thursday, 02 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostMilitary police have charged the wife of a provincial deputy police chief who allegedly cheated 37 people out of up to US$5,000 for non-existent jobs in Australia.Lor Lai, Takeo provincial military commander, said yesterday that Heng Keo Dina, the 43-year-old wife of deputy police chief Kuo Keng,

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By May Titthara Thursday, 02 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostA day after Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened to withdraw TTY Company’s economic land concession licence if it refused to cooperate, the company yesterday began assisting police to find security guards wanted over the shooting of villagers during a protest in Kratie province last month, it said. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post A

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Protesters scuffled and being arrested by the police.Khouth Sophak Chakrya with additional reporting by Shane WorrellThursday, 02 February 2012The Phnom Penh PostFive former Borei Keila women who escaped from the Prey Speu social affairs centre last month after being detained without charge were among six arrested when a protest turned violent in Phnom Penh yesterday.Women shouted at officials

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By Ou Mom Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostIn a rice field left fallow after the harvest, residents of Prey Ta Ouk village, Kampong Speu province, watched and cheered on the winners of the village’s 7th Khmer traditional ox-cart race. Sreng Meng Srun/Phnom Penh Post An ox-cart driver races in Prey Ta Ouk village. “We hold the event to promote ox cart racing, as well as local

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Li Ruogu (L) and Hun Sen at the Peace Palace on 01 Feb 2012 (Photo: Sok Serey, RFA)Updated: 2nd February, 2012PHNOM PENH (Xinhua)- Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday the country's strong economic growth in past years owes a great deal to China's steady technical and financial assistance.The premier made the remarks during a meeting with Li Ruogu, visiting chairman and president of

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By Mary Kozlovski Thursday, 02 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostYouk Chhang, director of the Documentation Centre of Cambodia, testified at the Khmer Rouge tribunal yesterday that the organisation’s archives were accessible to all parties at the court, including defence teams that have recently claimed the organisation is biased. Will Baxter/Phnom Penh Post Youk Chhang, director of the

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PHNOM PENH, Feb. 2, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's inflation rate stood at 5.5 percent last year, an increase of 1.5 percent from 4 percent in a year earlier, according to the report of the Finance Ministry on Thursday.The rate was the same one forecast by the Asian Development Bank, but lowered than the forecast by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank at 5.7 percent and 7.5 percent

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Published : Wednesday, 01 Feb 2012http://www.myfoxphilly.comPHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia's Cambodian community wants answers after a man was found dead, gagged and beaten, in his Olney home.The victim's wife found Sophos Siv's body in their home on the 200 block of Ruscomb Street on Tuesday.The community is a tight knit group of about 20,000 people. Over 100 Cambodian friends and family members

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Top: A team of physicians and health professionals from California and Wisconsin volunteered their services to help 15 Cambodian children to receive heart surgeries during a recent medical mission to the country. The Long Beach nonprofit Hearts Without Boundaries helped sponsor a team of physicians who performed procedures. Bottom: One of 15 Cambodian children to receive heart surgeries

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Workers of King First Factory rushed to hospital after fainting. Photo from Community Legal Education CenterPosted 2 February 2012 The Asia Floor Wage network is organizing Cambodia’s first ever People’s Tribunal on Minimum Living Wage and Decent Working Conditions for garment workers. The tribunal is scheduled on February 8 in Phnom Penh. The garment industry in Cambodia represents 90% of all

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Op-Ed by Khmerization30th January, 2012The 2012 senatorial election has produced an impressive result for both sides of the Cambodian political spectrum, with the opposition and the ruling party contented with the outcome while at the same time claiming victory in their own right.Officials from both the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the CPP-affiliated media as well as foreign media

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Another song: Sin Sisamouth - Linh Ju Meas Bong (Linh Ju, My Love)

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Published: 01-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Phnom Penh Municipal Court has not yet take action to restore the parliamentary immunity of opposition lawmaker Mu Sochua (pictured), Deputy Prosecutor Sok Roeun said Wednesday.He said there were many rules to follow to restore parliamentary immunity and suggested that Mu Sochua should read them before filing such a request.Sam Pracheameanith,

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Published: 01-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Vietnamese were the top international visitors to Cambodia in 2011 followed by Koreans and Chinese, whose arrivals have been targeted to reach one million by 2020.Preliminary figures for international arrivals showed that about 600,000 Vietnamese, about 330,000 South Koreans and about 240,000 Chinese visited the country last year.In the nine

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Published: 01-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - A senior government official blamed land disputes Wednesday on companies with land concessions which failed to used legal channels to resolve problems with residents."Not all land concessions cause disputes and violate the rights of residents," said Tith Sothea (pictured), spokesman for the Press and Quick Reaction Unit of the office of the

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Human Rights Networks Media Alert – Phnom Penh, 1 February 2012 Locals to protest land development by Cheat Aphiwat Co. Ltd in Banteay Mean Chey and Oddar Mean Chey provinceson 2 February 2012 On Thursday 2 February 2012, over 200 people will gather to protest continued land development by Cheat Aphiwat Co. Ltd (the "Company"), a development company granted an economic land concession by

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CCHR Media Comment, Phnom Penh, 1 February 2012 PM’s welcome intervention in Kratie shooting case indicative of the sorry state of Cambodia’s institutions The Phnom Penh Post today reports (“Shooting blamed on firm”) that Prime Minister Hun Sen has threatened to fire one of his advisers – TTY Company director Na Marady – withdraw his company’s economic land concession license, and have him

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Photo: by Heng ReaksmeyAn unidentified female protester tore off her shirt at the demonstration Wednesday as riot police officers looked on.Wednesday, 01 February 2012Heng Reaksmey, VOA Khmer | Phnom Penh“The Cambodian government should find a good solution for the protesters, to show the internationals and Asean that it can respect human right.”At least six demonstrators were arrested in front

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Jen Jewett says she's nervous about how she'll react to seeing children as young as toddlers being sold for sex. (Courtesy of Uptown Saint John)Woman helps rescue boys from sex tradeJen Jewett, of Saint John, will travel to Cambodia next monthCBC News: http://www.cbc.caPosted: Feb 1, 2012Listen to the audio here: Rescuing children caught up in the sex trade 7:26.A Saint John woman will travel

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012By BWW News DeskFor Ung, the power comes from a slowly distilled mix of his musical passions: the subtle force of the classical guitar tradition, the sounds of Spain and Brazil, his emerging understanding of his roots as a Cambodian-American. The results engage and scintillate on Drifting(March 30, 2012), a post-rock, jazz-inflected dismantling of indie songwriting to

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A former Borei Keila complex resident, who took off her shirt, gestures towards riot police during her protest in front of City Hall, in the capital Phnom Penh February 1, 2012. Police officers and residents clashed violently during the demonstration and at least 6 people have been detained. Police evicted hundreds of families from Borei Keila last month to pave the way for private

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By Robin PascoeFrom Thursday's Globe and MailPublished Wednesday, Feb. 01, 2012A postmenopausal, empty-nest, middle-class woman, looking for something useful to do in the third act of her life, decides to volunteer in Cambodia on a house-building project. Call it a cliché if you wish. Or cue the laugh track of friends and family who know how useless I am with a hammer.Volunteering internationally

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WCS posted this footage of the terrapin’s release ceremony:By John R. Platt | http://blogs.scientificamerican.com February 1, 2012A member of one of the world’s most endangered turtle species is being tracked by satellites as it swims the rivers of Cambodia, helping scientists to learn more about how it navigates and the threats it faces in

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkJAmwa-G-whttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvXvN_xd7vIhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9VllGyDDacMore photos of police violently attacking children and women protesters.Published: 01-Feb-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Five Borei Keila residents were arrested and another two fainted in a violent clash Wednesday between protestors and police in front of Phnom Penh

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A house belonging to the Bunong tribe, a once-reclusive tribe in Cambodia's Monulkiri province.By Anne Renzenbrink and Deborah SeccombeFriday, 27 January 2012The Phnom Penh PostOrange dirt holds to our skin, secured by the dry sweat from a day of trekking through rainforests, down dusty roads, and past rivers, waterfalls and elephants. Our allegedly English-speaking guide disappears down the hill

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By May Kunmakara Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostIndonesian investors met with top Cambodian officials early yesterday to discuss investment from Southeast Asia’s biggest economy.Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia Soehardjono Sastromihardjo discussed agriculture, tourism and telecom investments with Deputy Prime Minister Sok An, Council of Ministers spokesman Ek Tha said.“They are

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By Brennan Stark Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostThe Cambodian economy could potentially grow 14.9 per cent by the end of 2014, according to statements yesterday from Council of Ministers spokesman Phay Siphan (pictured).He said the official figures had come from the Ministry of Planning.To achieve such growth, the ministry predicted that US$11.51 billion would need to be invested

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Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostFormer Khmer Rouge Brother No 2 Nuon Chea testified yesterday that he was “concerned” for the future of his country because of what he claimed were territorial ambitions of Vietnam, echoing earlier testimony in describing the situation as “a snake which tries to suffocate a rabbit”. ECCC POOL Former Khmer Rouge Brother No 2 Nuon Chea attends

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By May Titthara Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostPrime Minister Hun Sen yesterday threatened to fire one of his advisers, TTY Company director Na Marady, and withdraw his company’s economic land concession licence if the tycoon did not turn in security guards wanted over the shooting of villagers during a protest in Kratie on January 18. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post

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Meas Sokchea with additional reporting by David Boyle Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostPrime Minister Hun Sen announced yesterday that at least one element of the 2013 National Assembly election is a foregone conclusion – he will still be in charge when it’s over. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post Prime Minister Hun Sen casts his vote on Sunday in Phnom Penh for the national

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Mom Kunthear with additional reporting by David Boyle Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken measures to help rescue 14 Cambodians who have made desperate pleas for help to escape from a fishing boat they have been enslaved aboard for the past two years.Families of the men told the Post yesterday that they had received phone calls on Sunday when

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By Don Weinland Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostCambodia's mobile subscribers surpassed the country's estimated population in November, according to data obtained yesterday by the Post.The Kingdom had 14.96 million subscribers in November, the data showed. The CIA World Factbook estimated Cambodia's population at 14.7 million people in July.Cambodia telecoms operator Smart Mobile

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By Vincent MacIsaac Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostBetter Factories Cambodia’s latest report on garment exporters’ compliance with Cambodia’s Labour Law and international standards aims to be more relevant than the last one and to “drive change”, BFC program manager Jill Tucker said yesterday. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post Sok Sreylak, a 22-year-old garment worker, is carried

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PHNOM PENH, Jan 31, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Cambodia's Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have attracted a total investment capital of 1.15 billion U.S. dollars since their operational inception in 2006, according to a government report on Wednesday.Since 2006 to 2011, the zones have received 96 investment projects with the total capital of 1.15 billion U.S. dollars, according to the record of the

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February 01, 2012 (Cambodia)http://www.fibre2fashion.comThe International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) has released its “27th Synthesis Report on Working Conditions in Cambodia’s Garment Sector”, which assesses compliance with Cambodian Labour Law and internationallabour standards in garment exporting factories.The 27th Synthesis Report reflects compliance data from

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By Sieam Bunthy Wednesday, 01 February 2012 The Phnom Penh PostCambodia's cassava exports to foreign markets in 2011 jumped 111 per cent compared to 2010, statistics from the Ministry of Commerce showed. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post Farmers harvest cassava in Pailin province in late 2011. The exports in 2012, however, face challenges as buyers delay cassava purchases from the Kingdom.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012MicroCapital.OrgPosted by Kristha AboresThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed a four-year agreement to provide a 50-percent guarantee on a loan of up to USD 2.71 million for Cambodian microfinance institution Thaneakea Phum (Cambodia) Limited (TPC). Sok Voeun, TPC’s chief operations officer, reportedly said that USAID “will support us

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Madam You Aye (R) talked to the extradited Cambodian prisoners (seated).SA KAEO, Feb 1, 2012 - Thailand on Wednesday extradited four Cambodian prisoners, but the Sa Kaeo prison chief denies it was an exchange for two Thai activists jailed earlier in Phnom Penh for espionage.Sa Kaeo Deputy Governor Chat Kittinoppadon and Sa Kaeo Provincial Prison Commander Kittipat Dechapahun witnessed the

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Another song: Sin Sisamouth- chloey Chas Mok Orn (Please answer yes, my darling!)

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By KhmerizationSource: Kampuchea ThmeyTwo cruise ships, ​The Zaandam, the Netherlands-made American cruise ship, and The Nautica, which carried a total of 2000 passengers, have docked at the Sihanoukville Seaport on Tuesday 31st January.The Zaandam is 237.95 metres long​ and 32.24 metres wide and is carrying 1336 passengers from 31 nationalities, of which the majority are Americans. The Nautica

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Published: 31-Jan-12 PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - About 500 factory workers went on strike with a list of 18 demands Tuesday outside the SEAN A3 garment factory in Samroung Tong district, Kompong Speu.Strike leader Than Thul said the workers also wanted doctors in the factory and were demanding that their union leader be allowed to return to work after being dismissed.Union and company

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January 31, 2012MONDOLKIRI, Cambodia, (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday inaugurated a 127-kilometer China-funded road here, aiming at developing eco-tourism in Cambodia's far northeastern provinces.The inaugurated national road No. 76 stretches from Kratie province's Snuol district to Mondolkiri province's Sen Monorom city.The inauguration was presided over by Prime Minister Hun Sen and Pan

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012http://www.expertclick.comAccording to a January 25 Radio Free Asia (RFA) report , citing local sources, Musa Muhammad, one of 20 Uyghur asylum seekers who was deported from Cambodia on December 19, 2009, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by a Chinese court during a closed trial. According to unconfirmed information from local sources obtained by the Uyghur

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February 1, 2012 by Linda Foo Guest, Heswall NewsA WIRRAL man is cycling 350 miles from London to Paris to raise money for orphans in Cambodia.Steve Robinson, 28, from Birkenhead, who has recently moved to London, is doing the charity ride with his girlfriend Nicole Spaude, over three days from April 18 to 21.The couple’s target for The Cambodian Children’s Charity – Cam Kids is £3,000, they have

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(Reuters) - A dry cargo ship sank off the Black Sea coast of Turkey Tuesday and eight members of the 11-strong Polish crew were missing, Turkish media said.The Cambodian-registered dry cargo ship Vera was sailing from Russia to the Turkish Aegean port of Aliaga and sank in a storm one mile off the coast of the Black Sea port of Zonguldak, CNN Turk said.Three members of the crew were saved and

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Quincy Briscoe with his bike.Written by Aaron BurginUT San DiegoJan. 31, 2012Quincy BriscoeAge: 18Education: La Jolla High graduateFamily: Father, Christopher Briscoe, mother, Shona Stargill; siblings: Ayla and Dacoda Stargill.Quest: To bike across America for Project Enlighten benefiting underprivileged children in Cambodia.While the average 18-year-old is entering the second semester of college

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The guard seen here firing at the villagers from the roof of a bulldozer.Published: 31-Jan-12 PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) – Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered TTY Co owner Na Marady Tuesday to send a company security guard to court for seriously injuring four villagers in a shooting incident in Snoul district in Kratie province earlier this month and to apologize to local residents at the same time.

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Published: 31-Jan-12PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - Former Khmer Rouge chief ideologist Nuon Chea (pictured) on Tuesday made the first references in his trial to senior Cambodian People's Party leaders Heng Samrin and Chea Sim.“Heng Samrin was a poor, helpful and brave man who could be patient in all types of situations. He took me to Vietnam and he became a commander after Pol Pot began ruling

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By Meas Sokchea Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostA Cambodian People’s Party member found guilty of attempted vote-buying in last Monday’s Senate election had been let off too lightly with a fine and should face legal action, an opposition Sam Rainsy Party councillor said yesterday.At a hearing of the Battambang Provincial Election Commission last week, CPP member Cheam Pe A was fined

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The picture of Chevron oil rig.By Tom BrennanTuesday, 31 January 2012The Phnom Penh PostThe Kingdom’s much-hyped deadline of tapping its first oil reserves by December 12, 2012 – or 12-12-12 – will not be met, a government spokesman said yesterday.Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) Ltd, which is now exploring the Kingdom’s offshore Block A in the Gulf of Thailand, has notified the Cambodian

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Mainichi Japan, January 31, 2012PHNOM PENH (Kyodo) -- Two Japanese oil firms began seismic acquisition studies in Cambodia on Tuesday to explore for oil and gas reserves in three northern provinces.Cambodian government spokesman Phay Siphan said the state-owned Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. and Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. started the seismic acquisition operation in Tbeng Meanchey,

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By May Titthara Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostPreliminary police investigations indicate that suicide was the cause of death for French national Laurent Vallier, whose remains were found alongside his four children’s in Kampong Speu province earlier this month, Cambodia’s national police spokesman said yesterday. Photo Supplied Laurent Vallier (above) and the bodies of his

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By Roth Meas Friday, 27 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostLast weekend, roughly 100 bikers rode from Bangkok to Phnom Penh and then onto Sihanoukville in what was touted as the Kindom’s first regional bike fest. Photo Supplied/Phnom Penh Post Bikers take a smoke break during the first regional Bike Fest last weekend. The drive was organised to raise funds for Head Start Cambodia, a joint

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By May Kunmakara Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostCambodia's total exports to Vietnam had risen 54.87 per cent in 2011 year-on-year, officials said. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post A worker dumps corn into a truck for export. An improving economy and Thailand’s temporary suspension on importing Cambodian crops led to the increased exports.Official data from the Vietnamese embassy’s

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January 31, 2012MONDOLKIRI, Cambodia, (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday hailed China for its strong economic growth in 2011, saying China's progress has been considerably benefiting the developing countries."I'd like to congratulate China on its high economic growth of 9.2 percent in 2011, this is a high growth in Asia," he said during the inauguration of a China-funded

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By May Titthara Tuesday, 31 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostA desperate group of Cambodian men have made calls to their families from Indonesia asking for help to escape from forced labour aboard exploitative Thai fishing boats.The families of 14 men from Trea commune in Kampong Thom province’s Stoung district filed a complaint to rights group Licadho yesterday pleading for help to repatriate

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By David VanLetter to the editorThe Phnom Penh PostDear Editor,From an insignificant tonnage of milled rice officially exported for the first time in 2008 to 60,000 tonnes in 2010 and growing exponentially to 170,000 tonnes in 2011, Cambodia at a first glance seemed to be back on the world stage of the global rice trade.The Royal Government of Cambodia’s Rice Policy – launched in August, 2010,

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Laurent Vallier and his children.PHNOM PENH | Tue Jan 31, 2012(Reuters) - Cambodian police probing the deaths of a Frenchman and his four children whose bodies were found in a car submerged in a pond have ruled out murder and suspect suicide.The bodies of Laurent Vallier, 42, and his children aged two to nine were found earlier this month in a pond behind their home in Kompong Speu, close to the

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Tomorrow (Morning of 1 Feb) the former Boeung Kak Lake residents are going to protest in front of the City Hall,They informed to Municipality of Phnom Penh to hold the press conference in Freedom Park, but the MPP did not allow them to do it. Then the residents decided to do it in front of the city hall.Kindly join the monitoring of the protest in case of an occurrence of any human rights

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Sin Sisamouth- Chamrieng Moranak/Klong Khaek Haek Lok (A Song of Death)

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Sam Rainsy, the exiled president of the SRP.Published: 30-Jan-12 PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - The Sam Rainsy Party (SRP) claimed that it is the strongest challenging force against the ruling Cambodian Ppeople's Party (CPP) after it won 11 seats in the senate election held January 29."The party has again confirmed its place as the second-largest in Cambodia, and the only political force capable

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Source: Mekong-Post | janvier 30, 2012 /http://www.mekong-post.com/?p=9678ដូច ​រាង​លឿនពេក​ទេ​ដឹង​ក្នុង​ការ​ចេញ​ឈ្មោះ​អ្នក​ជាប់​ឆ្នោត​ព្រឹទ្ធ​សភា ដែល​ទើបបោះ​ឆ្នោត​កាល​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​​ថ្ងៃអាទិត្យ​​ម្សិល​ម៉ិញ។ ទោះ​បី​ជា​មិន​ទាន់​ចេញ​លទ្ធផល​ផ្លូវ​ការ​ ប៉ុន្ដែ​លទ្ធផល​បឋម​ដែល​ចេញ​ដោយ​គ.ជ.ប​ ប្រហែល​ជា​គ្មាន​ការ​ផ្លាស់​ប្ដូរ​នោះ​ទេ ទោះ​បី​ជា​ផ្លាស់​​ក៏​មិន​ដល់​ថ្នាក់​ច្រើន​សម្លេង​ធ្វើ​ឲ្យ​ប្ដូរ​ចំនួន​

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Photo: by Heng ReaksmeyMore than 47,000 families have been embroiled in 223 land disputes, the center reported.Monday, 30 January 2012Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer | Phnom PenhTens of thousands of families have been affected by dozens of land disputes over the last four years, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights reported Monday. Related Links Land Evictions Reaching Tragic Proportions:

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One of Sihanoukville beaches: Enjoying Cruise?Vacation? Are you going to connect to Cambodia, the yet undiscovered, charming, smiling and exotic Kingdom, with the cruise experiment? The appropriate time is now and the place is Cambodia.30th January, 2012 Sihanoukville (Khmer: �� - Krong Preah Sihanouk), also known as Kampong Saom, is a province in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. This

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Cambodian and foreign journalists listen to former Khmer Rouge leader 'Brother Number Two' Nuon Chea speaking during a live feed video at ongoing Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunals. (TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP/Getty Images)Courts set up to punish horrific war crimes won't pay staff until AprilPatrick WinnGlobal PostJanuary 30, 2012 It's bad enough that the trial against Cambodia's former Khmer Rouge

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"Tourism is really big in Siem Reap, and English skills are important for someone who wants to work in a hotel, for example. By providing village kids with training, we can hopefully help them improve their chances for eventually getting good jobs to help their families", said Charlotte. Credit Courtesy James ReinnoldtEditor Annie ArcherWoodinville PatchChelsea and Charlotte Reinnoldt and their

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Lt. Gen. Sem Sovanny talking to the press.PHNOM PENH, Jan. 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will send a group of more than 200 medical personnel and military police to South Sudan sometime in March in order to help the country in humanitarian activities, a senior Cambodian military official said Monday."This is the first time and a new mission for Cambodia that we will send medics for overseas

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January, 30 2012VNS (Hanoi)HCM CITY — Vietnamese companies are investing in more overseas projects, with total registered capital amounting to US$2.12 billion last year, according to figures from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.The investments were for 75 new overseas projects licensed in 2011, and 33 other projects already operating abroad.The biggest of the overseas projects were in the

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Meas Sokchea and David Boyle Monday, 30 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostThe Sam Rainsy Party was celebrating unofficial senate election results yesterday, claiming to have increased its number of seats in the upper house from two to 11 despite the incumbent government winning an overwhelming majority of the preliminary ballot results. Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post Officials count votes for

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By Tom Brennan Monday, 30 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostNautisco Seafood Manufacturing Limited, the Kingdom’s bellwether seafood processor, is slated for a restructuring after its parent company claimed minority shareholder Leopard Capital had put Nautisco in “dire financial health”.Leopard Capital, a leading private-equity firm in the Kingdom, yesterday criticised the move, saying

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Mary Kozlovski with additional reporting by Cassandra Yeap Monday, 30 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostThe United States is attempting to confirm recent media reports that as many as four of the 20 ethnic Uighur asylum seekers deported from Cambodia to China in 2009 have been sentenced to life in prison.“We’re seeking to confirm these reports with the Chinese,” State Department spokesperson

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30 January 2012,http://en.trend.azCambodia plans to import and refine oil from Iran, a spokesman from the Council of Ministers has said, just one among several proposed forms of strengthened co-operation between the two countries, PhnompenPost reported.During their latest meeting in Brussels on January 23, EU foreign ministers reached an agreement to ban oil imports from Iran, freeze the

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Sieam Bunthy and Don Weinland with additional reporting by Reuters Monday, 30 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostCambodia plans to import and refine oil from Iran, a spokesman from the Council of Ministers has said, just one among several proposed forms of strengthened co-operation between the two countries.The announcement comes at a time when the United States and European Union have approved some

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Victim Keang Keatly.Monsters and criticsJan 30, 2012, Phnom Penh (DPA)- An irate police general allegedly beat a bank employee with a mobile phone in Cambodia after the worker refused to cash a cheque, national media reported Monday.Representatives from Canadia Bank in the western city of Poipet filed a complaint against Major General Sok Lihuoth, accusing him of intentional violence, the

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Chhay Channyda Monday, 30 January 2012 The Phnom Penh PostAlmost 120,000 Cambodians who illegally crossed into neighbouring countries in search of work were repatriated during 2011, new figures from the Ministry of Interior have revealed, prompting a senior ministry official to call for a re-evaluation of how Cambodian workers are treated abroad. Mai Vireak/Phnom Penh Post Illegal

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The Pattaya Daily NewsPublished : January 30, 2012The police and Director of the Center for Subduing of Human Trafficking assisted a Cambodian girl and found that she was beaten by her stepfather and her mother with the 3 children who were all forced to be beggars, if on any day they cannot find money, all of them would be beaten severely.Pattaya, January 26, 2012 [PDN]; at 6.30 p.m. Pol. Lt. Col

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This photo of Phnom Penh is courtesy of TripAdvisor: Another Khmer styled building in Phnom Penh. (skylark692000, Jan 2008) Phnom Penh.Jan 28, 2012Thomas BellerThe Atlantic Cities (USA)When I first arrived in Phnom Penh, in 1994, I looked out the window of my descending plane and saw a landscape of rice paddies dotted with palm trees. It might have been, in a parallel universe, or perhaps just

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By Ou Mom Friday, 27 January 2012The Phnom Penh PostWestec Media, the company behind Cambodia’s first international movie theatre Legend Cinema, is further endearing itself to local cinephiles by launching movie magazine Jai Kon.The dual language magazine will be released every two months in English and Khmer, and features articles on the local movie industry, as well as reviews on the latest

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Another song: Sin Sisamouth and Ros Serey Sothea- Chamrieng Tum Teav (The Song for Tum Teav Girl)

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Election officials held a press conference to announce the election results.Published: 29-Jan-12 PHNOM PENH (Cambodia Herald) - The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won 78.1 percent of the vote in Cambodia's Senate elections on Sunday with the opposition Sam Rainsy Party (SRP) getting about 21.99 percent, according to preliminary results announced by the National Election Committee (NEC).

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Election officials announcing the senatorial election results.By Associated Press,The Washington PostPHNOM PENH, Cambodia —Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s party secured an expected victory at Senate elections Sunday, according to preliminary results following the vote that was closed to the general population and criticized for lacking credibility.The ruling Cambodian People’s Party won almost

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Election officials, Im Suorsdei (R) and Tep Nytha (middle) announcing the senatorial election results.PHNOM PENH, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) gained a majority in the Senate elections on Sunday, receiving up to 77.81 percent (or 44.3 seats) out of the total 57 seats, according to the preliminary results of the National Election Committee (NEC).Sam Rainsy Party,

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Donvale's Gary Connor will handcycle through Cambodia this year. Picture: ANDY DREWITT N30DT30730 Jan 12, 2012The Manningham LeaderBy Anna PrytzA DONVALE father who lost the use of his legs 24 years ago will handcycle through Cambodia to raise awareness of disabled sports.Gary Connor, who became a paraplegic after a workplace accident in 1988, will lead a group of 16 cyclists of all abilities on

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The opposition Sam Rainsy Party (SRP) predicted it is poised to win 11 senate seats, out of the 61-seat senate. If the prediction is right, it would a big win for the SRP, which currently holds only two senate seats.The SRP claimed that as at 5pm Sunday afternoon, the senate election result is as follow:1. Region 1 (Phnom Penh), the SRP won 2 seats, the ruling CPP won 4 seats.2. Region 2 (

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មកដល់ពេលនេះគណបក្ស សមរង្ស៊ី ទទួលបានតាមមណ្ឌលភូមិភាគ ៖ មណ្ឌលភូមិភាគទី១ រាជធានីភ្នំពេញ គណបក្ស សម រង្ស៊ី ទទួលបាន ២ អាសនៈ គណបក្ស ប្រជាជន ទទួលបាន ៤ អាសនៈមណ្ឌលភូមិភាគទី២ ខេត្តកំពង់ចាម គណបក្ស សម រង្ស៊ី ទទួលបាន ២ អាសនៈ គណបក្ស ប្រជាជន ទទួលបាន ៦ អាសនៈមណ្ឌលភូមិភាគទី៦ ខេត្តព្រៃវែង និងខេត្តស្វាយរៀង គណបក្ស សម រង្ស៊ី ទទួលបាន ១ អាសនៈ គណបក្ស ប្រជាជន ទទួលបាន ៦ អាសនៈមណ្ឌលភូមិភាគទី៧ ខេត្តកំពង់ស្ពឺ ខេត្តកំពង់ឆ្នាំង

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លទ្ធផលជាបណ្តោះអាសន្ន នៃការបោះឆ្នោតជ្រើសតាំង សមាជិកព្រឹទ្ធសភានីតិកាលទី៣ នៅ១២ រាជធានី ខេត្ត CPP នាំមុខដាច់Sunday, 29 January 2012 17:22 ដោយៈ ស៊ន សុភក្ត្រ-Posted: ID-009E-mail Print PDFភ្នំពេញៈ លទ្ធផលនៃការបោះឆ្នោតជាបណ្តោះអាសន្ន នៃការជ្រើសតាំងសមាជិកព្រឹទ្ធសភានីតិកាលទី៣ សម្រាប់រាជធានីខេត្ត ចំនួន១២ បានបញ្ជាក់ថា គណបក្សប្រជាជនបាននាំមុខដាច់គណបក្សសមរង្ស៊ី។មន្រ្តីជាន់ខ្ពស់រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាលបានឲ្យដឹងថា

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