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Phnom Penh

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January 19th 2010
Phnom Penh Cambodia: one of the few countries in the world where, with a fist full of dollars, you can blow up a cow with a missile launcher. We knew that over a thousand years ago Cambodia was settled by Indians who had travelled across the sea to live here but leaving our hotel for the first morning, we were amazed at how Indian like the people were in appearance. I'd assumed that after a ... 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