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A Lucky Break

This tiny baby is actually 14-months old. He's being cared for in the family of a Kiwi nurse working with her family in Cambodia. Born to a single mother who was unable to care for him he was abandoned at a Cambodian orphanage run by an NGO. They are looking for a Khmer family to adopt him.
Sihanoukville

May 4th 2011
The pear-shaped Dutchman's gait was akin to a Parkinsonian shuffle as he navigated Serendipity Beach's promenade. The Khmer girl on his trembling arm tottered along beside him perched on brand new, too big and too high heels. Her tiny feet orbited within the pumps in sympathetic concert with her benefactor's limbs. While his pallid, hang dog countenance drooped as if he had stared at h ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Sihanoukville

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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