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Chapter 28. Lemongrass Stains - Siem Reap

August 16th 2007
The junior archeologist from the English Midlands has never toed the line. Conventional wisdom turns him off; he prefers to shake things up. Being at a crossroads, he has come to Cambodia for the third time, but not to excavate temple foundations. Instead, as with so many other of his compatriots, he has left his office-based job to spread his wings in ways that the confinement and conformity o ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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