August 18, 2008
Irin - Humanitarian news and analysis
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| | CAMBODIA: Questions over legality of evictions in name of development
-- PHNOM PENH, 18 August 2008 (IRIN) - Vanndy Sambath had lived next to Phnom Penh's lush Boeng Kak lake for years, peacefully growing vegetables and accommodating tourists to support his family. |
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July 31, 2008
The Economist
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| | Stability, sort of
-- After a dirty election, the prime minister tightens his grip |
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July 30, 2008
Associated Press
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| | Cambodia: Post-election Fears For Cambodian Democracy
-- PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA: The landslide election victory of Prime Minister Hun Sen's ruling party essentially puts Cambodia under one party-rule and risks damaging the country's already fragile democracy, rights groups said Wednesday |
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July 29, 2008
BBC News, Phnom Penh
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| | EU criticises Cambodia election
-- Monitors from the European Union say Cambodia's recent general election fell short of international standards. |
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July 28, 2008
World Politics Review
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| | Ruling Party Claims Victory in Camodian Election as Preah Vihear Talks Begin
-- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's ruling party has claimed victory in Sunday's election after soundly defeating opposition efforts to unseat him. Meanwhile, high-level diplomatic talks with Thailand regarding a flaring border dispute got under way. |
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July 28, 2008
IRIN-humanitarian news and analysis
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| | CAMBODIA-THAILAND: Communities hoard food as border dispute continues
-- Communities along the Thai-Cambodian border are hoarding food and basic necessities as an ongoing border dispute between the two countries continues. |
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March 26, 2008
IRIN-humanitarian news and analysis
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| | CAMBODIA: Mapping food security to target the needy
-- Rising rice prices are threatening Cambodia's poor despite the country's economic progress. |
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February 13, 2008
The New York Times
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| | Cambodia Tribunal: Up to 8 Defendants
-- PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- Cambodia's genocide tribunal expects to try up to eight suspects over the Khmer Rouge's brutal rule, while seeking to nearly double its staffing levels to 530, according to a tribunal planning document. |
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February 11, 2008
BBC News
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| | Cambodia urged to stop eviction
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Human rights organisation Amnesty International has called for an end to forced evictions in Cambodia. |
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November 21, 2007
The New York Times
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| | Khmer Rouge Hearing Ends
-- PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 21 — More than 28 years after the killing stopped, the first Khmer Rouge defendant stepped into a public courtroom on Tuesday to answer for the deaths of 1.7 million people — a tiny, self-effacing man who once commanded an efficient and ruthless torture house. |
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November 20, 2007
BBC World News
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| | Khmer Rouge trial raises hope of justice
-- It was a bland setting for such a significant moment. |
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November 19, 2007
BBC World News
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| | Top Khmer Rouge leader charged
-- The Khmer Rouge's former head of state, Khieu Samphan, has been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity at a UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia. |
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