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PEKING: CambodianPrince Norodom Sihanouk today [April 21] accused the C.I.A. of running a clandestine radio station putting out false reports of alleged Khmer Rouge barbarism. Certain news ...
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He was born in a refugee camp in Thailand to parents fleeing the Khmer Rouge.In another case, Newsom commuted the sentence of Corey Fernandez. In January 2012, Fernandez was sentenced in Yuba ...
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. It’s 50 years since soldiers of the communist Khmer Rouge party stormed into the capital ...
This week Cambodia marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the murderous Khmer Rouge, and Vietnam celebrates the fall of Saigon to North Vietnamese forces in April 1975.
After most Americans had fled, the Cambodian capital fell to China-backed Khmer Rouge forces on April 17, 1975 -- 50 years ago to the day that Xi set down at Phnom Penh International Airport for ...
On April 17, 1975, my family boarded a boat on the southern shores of Cambodia when news crackled through my mother’s shortwave radio that the Communist Khmer Rouge regime had taken power.
Phnom Penh, April 17: Phnom Penh surrenders to the Khmer Rouge forces to-day after a three and a half month siege and welcomed the pro-Sihanouk forces with white flags and banners on every ...
Cambodia marked on Thursday the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge's march into Phnom Penh, though survivors of its genocidal rule were forbidden from praying before victims' skulls. On April 17 ...
Cambodia marked on Thursday the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge’s march into Phnom Penh, though survivors of its genocidal rule were forbidden from praying before victims’ skulls.
the 50th anniversary of the day the Chinese-backed Khmer Rouge swept into Phnom Penh. Sources close to the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) were at pains to stress Xi’s arrival on the ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) yesterday arrived in Cambodia for a two-day state visit. The visit, Xi’s first since 2016, concludes a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in ...