Logjam !

When is 5 equal to 10 ?

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July 16th 2006
Answer ? In Cambodia ! Let me enlighten you... We booked some tickets a couple of days before to catch the "Angkor Express" (oh, the irony) from Siem Reap to Battambang. This boat departs from the Siem Reap River (a few miles out of town, bus trip included), sails down it for a few miles before entering the Great Lake, the Tonlé Sap, which occupies a large part of the country. It then enters th ... read more

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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