Another Tragedy in a country that has had too many... Photo 3

Another Tragedy in a country that has had too many...

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November 23rd 2010
I am sitting in my house listening to the mournful sound of a lone monk chanting at the temple in the next village. It is the only sound I can hear besides the crickets and geckos. This is a village normally filled with shouts and laughter of children, dinners being cooked, families gathering for the evening to talk and eat together, khmer pop music and temple bells and drums. Tonight the village ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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