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How A Leaked Phone Call Of A Country's PM Can Topple Her Government
A leaked phone call between Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and a former Cambodian leader has brought her coalition government under immense pressure, with at least one major partner already out.
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Cambodia's Prime Minister Hands Power To Son As The Succession Plan
After nearly four decades as Cambodian leader, Hun Sen goes into elections this weekend certain of victory and vowing to eventually hand power to his eldest son.
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Khmer Rouge's Last Surviving Leader To Serve Genocide Sentence In Cambodia
The last surviving Khmer Rouge leader has been transferred to a Cambodian state prison to serve two life sentences after losing his appeal against a genocide conviction, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Tests Positive For Covid After Hosting ASEAN Summit
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19, after hosting over a dozen world leaders including US President Joe Biden at a summit.
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With 'America First,' President Trump Mutes US Voice On Human Rights In Asia
Just days after the killing of a prominent Cambodian government critic last year during a crackdown by the country's longtime leader, President Barack Obama dispatched Washington's chief human rights envoy to Phnom Penh to attend the activist's funeral.
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John Kerry To Press Cambodia PM Over Rights, Political Freedom
America's top diplomat, John Kerry, will meet Cambodian leader Hun Sen on Tuesday with concerns over political repression and human rights topping the agenda as the kingdom's strongman looks to extend a three-decade stranglehold on power.
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Crisis Deepens as Cambodian Opposition Leader Loses Parliament Post
Cambodia's ruling party ousted the opposition leader from his post of deputy parliament president on today after a controversial house vote that could nudge the Southeast Asian country closer to political conflict.
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Verdicts Due Against Cambodian Khmer Rouge Leaders
Three and a half decades after the genocidal rule of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge ended, a UN-backed war crimes tribunal is due to deliver its first verdicts on Thursday in a historic case against the last two living leaders of the regime to stand trial.
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Top Khmer Rouge leaders' trial opens in Cambodia
Cambodians were bluntly reminded of their tragic history on Monday as the trial began of three top Khmer Rouge leaders accused of orchestrating the "killing fields" in the late 1970s.
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How A Leaked Phone Call Of A Country's PM Can Topple Her Government
A leaked phone call between Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and a former Cambodian leader has brought her coalition government under immense pressure, with at least one major partner already out.
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Cambodia's Prime Minister Hands Power To Son As The Succession Plan
After nearly four decades as Cambodian leader, Hun Sen goes into elections this weekend certain of victory and vowing to eventually hand power to his eldest son.
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Khmer Rouge's Last Surviving Leader To Serve Genocide Sentence In Cambodia
The last surviving Khmer Rouge leader has been transferred to a Cambodian state prison to serve two life sentences after losing his appeal against a genocide conviction, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Tests Positive For Covid After Hosting ASEAN Summit
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19, after hosting over a dozen world leaders including US President Joe Biden at a summit.
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With 'America First,' President Trump Mutes US Voice On Human Rights In Asia
Just days after the killing of a prominent Cambodian government critic last year during a crackdown by the country's longtime leader, President Barack Obama dispatched Washington's chief human rights envoy to Phnom Penh to attend the activist's funeral.
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John Kerry To Press Cambodia PM Over Rights, Political Freedom
America's top diplomat, John Kerry, will meet Cambodian leader Hun Sen on Tuesday with concerns over political repression and human rights topping the agenda as the kingdom's strongman looks to extend a three-decade stranglehold on power.
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Crisis Deepens as Cambodian Opposition Leader Loses Parliament Post
Cambodia's ruling party ousted the opposition leader from his post of deputy parliament president on today after a controversial house vote that could nudge the Southeast Asian country closer to political conflict.
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Verdicts Due Against Cambodian Khmer Rouge Leaders
Three and a half decades after the genocidal rule of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge ended, a UN-backed war crimes tribunal is due to deliver its first verdicts on Thursday in a historic case against the last two living leaders of the regime to stand trial.
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Top Khmer Rouge leaders' trial opens in Cambodia
Cambodians were bluntly reminded of their tragic history on Monday as the trial began of three top Khmer Rouge leaders accused of orchestrating the "killing fields" in the late 1970s.
