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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]
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] Blog: Remembering Year Zero
Date: January 14th 2010
Phnom Penh. The city that everybody pronounces differently, a city with a chequered past and a place known for little aside from mass genocide. Not a great thing to be known for, but for better or worse, this is where people come to learn about the attrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge. At a time when neighbouring Vietnam was coming to the end of its bloody civil war, Cambodia (then Kampuchea) ... read more
Date: January 14th 2010
Phnom Penh. The city that everybody pronounces differently, a city with a chequered past and a place known for little aside from mass genocide. Not a great thing to be known for, but for better or worse, this is where people come to learn about the attrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge. At a time when neighbouring Vietnam was coming to the end of its bloody civil war, Cambodia (then Kampuchea) ... read more
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