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Essentials for a Phnom Penh visit — History, markets, culture

November 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kristi Eaton Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Bigger. Taller. Fancier. Cambodia’s capital city of Phnom Penh is undergoing a staggering period of development 40 years after the communist Khmer Rouge regime took over the city and forced thousands to evacuate to rural Cambodia in its brutal campaign to create an agrarian-based society. […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2015, Aeon Mall, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Foreign Correspondents Club, Independence Monument, Khmer Rouge, King Norodom Sihamoni, Phnom Penh, Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot, Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Royal Palace, Russian Market, Silver Pagoda, Tonle Sap River, Tuol Sleng, Tuol Tom Poung Market, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13, culture

Cambodia passes bill against genocide denial

June 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sopheng Cheang The Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s National Assembly approved a bill on June 7 making it a crime to deny that atrocities were committed by the country’s genocidal 1970s Khmer Rouge regime, a law that critics allege will be used as a weapon against the political opposition.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Asia, Brad Adams, Cambodia National Rescue Party, Cambodian People, Cheam Yeap, Documentation Center, Human Rights Watch, Kem Sokha, Khmer Rouge, National Assembly, Ou Virak, Phnom Penh, Sam Rainsy, Tuol Sleng, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21, Youk Chhang

Khmer Rouge torturer recounts baby-killing policy

June 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sopheng Cheang The Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Khmer Rouge guards killed babies by battering them against trees under an official policy to ensure the children of the brutal Cambodian regime’s victims could never take revenge for their parents’ deaths, the group’s chief jailer testified on Monday, June 8.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Ieng Sary, Ieng Thirith, Kaing Guek Eav, Khieu Samphan, Khmer Rouge, Nuon Chea, Phnom Penh, Son Sen, Tuol Sleng, vol 28 no 25 | June 13 - June 19

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