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    Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Khmer Rouge leader dies, eluding war crimes verdict

    NEW DELHI -- The death Thursday of one of the last senior leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime before his trial concluded underscores flaws in the war-crimes tribunal process that threaten to undermine the pursuit of global justice, according to lawyers, human rights activists and victims.
    NEW DELHI -- The death Thursday of one of the last senior leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime before his trial concluded underscores flaws in the war-crimes tribunal process that threaten to undermine the pursuit of global justice,...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Justice System, International Law

    2. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies during Cambodia trial

    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87.
    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87....

    Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, High Blood Pressure, Punishment, International Law, Government

    3. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Cambodians mourn King Norodom Sihanouk in lavish style

    NEW DELHI -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Cambodia's capital Friday for the funeral of King Norodom Sihanouk, a controversial monarch who helped build the young nation after French rule before cozying up to the homicidal Khmer Rouge regime.
    NEW DELHI -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Cambodia's capital Friday for the funeral of King Norodom Sihanouk, a controversial monarch who helped build the young nation after French rule before cozying up to the homicidal Khmer Rouge regime....

    Tags: Hate Crimes, Colon Cancer, Television Industry, Genocide, Ceremonies

    4. Oct 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Cambodia radio broadcaster jailed 20 years for inciting rebellion

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    A Cambodian radio broadcaster was sentenced Monday to 20 years behind bars for stirring up an insurrection against the state, charges that human rights groups say are a fig leaf for the government squelching dissent. Mam Sonando, the 71-year-old founder...
    5. Oct 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Cambodians mourn Sihanouk, their King Father

    World Now
    As word spread Monday that former King Norodom Sihanouk had died of a heart attack in Beijing at the age of 89, hundreds of thousands of Cambodians gathering in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh to mourn. The impoverished nation, still emerging from...
    6. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Norodom Sihanouk dies at 89; former king of Cambodia

    Former King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, an unpredictable and crafty political survivor whose fortunes were entwined with U.S. military involvement in Indochina, died Monday of natural causes in Beijing, where he had undergone medical treatment,...

    Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), U.S. Military, China, Government, Human Interest

    7. Jul 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Mystery disease under investigation in Cambodia

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    Scores of Cambodian children have died from a mysterious disease that begins as a severe fever and moves on to menace the respiratory and neurological systems, leading to "rapid deterioration of respiratory functions," the World Health Organization said...
    8. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Phnom Penh's beer scene is chugging away

    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming.
    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming. Kingdom Breweries, Phnom Penh's newest boutique producer, is gearing up on the banks of the Tonle Sap river to give local brands...

    Tags: Recipes, Cambodia, Munich (Germany), Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs

    9. Sep 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Vann Nath dies at 66; Cambodian painter survived torture in prison

    Vann Nath, whose talent as an artist helped him survive Cambodia's most notorious prison during the Khmer Rouge's reign of terror in the 1970s and whose later paintings bore witness to the prison's many horrors, has died. He was 66.
    Vann Nath, whose talent as an artist helped him survive Cambodia's most notorious prison during the Khmer Rouge's reign of terror in the 1970s and whose later paintings bore witness to the prison's many horrors, has died. He was 66. Vann Nath, who...

    Tags: Hate Crimes, Arts, Health, Punishment, Prisoners and Detainees

    10. Nov 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Cambodia: If you go

    If you go THE BEST WAY TO PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA From LAX, Asiana, Korean, Thai, China Airlines, EVA and China Southern offer connecting service (change of plane) to Phnom Penh. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $950, excluding taxes and fees....

    Tags: China, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Cambodia, Los Angeles International Airport, Dining and Drinking

    11. Nov 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Cambodia: Phnom Penh's beer scene is chugging away

    Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming.
    Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming. From its setting on the banks of the Tonle Sap river, Kingdom Breweries, Phnom Penh's newest boutique producer, opened in October 2010, is gearing up to give...

    Tags: Recipes, Cambodia, Munich (Germany), Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs

    12. Nov 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Three top Khmer Rouge leaders go on trial in Cambodia

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    Three top Khmer Rouge leaders accused of helping mastermind Cambodia’s "killing fields" in the 1970s went on trial in Phnom Penh on Monday as hundreds of victims and curious onlookers arrived at the court from around the country to witness the...
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