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These gates covered all open spaces to prevent the prisoners from jumping off to commit suicide so they had to endure the torture and eventual death at the hands of the Khmer Rouge.
An Unknown and Wild Past

July 22nd 2008
Unknown? At least to me. Wild? Probably to everybody. From Pol Pot and Year Zero to King Jayavarman II and the ruins of Angkor, there is much to see and learn in the Kingdom of Cambodia. Still a millionaire by local standards with eager eyes, it was time to set about this new country. There we were. Paleface 1 and Paleface 2 among the very tan. Maybe just naturally dark. Riding this bu ... read more
Asia » Cambodia

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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