 The Guardian | Roundup: Iran threatens retaliation CNN (blog) A UN-backed war crimes tribunal in Cambodia sentenced a former jailer of the Khmer Rouge regime, Kaing Guek Eav, to life in prison for overseeing the deaths of about 15000 people (al-Jazeera) in the late 1970s. CHINA: State-controlled PetroChina Co. Cambodia to import oil from Iran |
 Stuff.co.nz | Cambodia Khmer Rouge jailer gets life sentence Radio Australia Cambodia's UN backed genocide court has not only overturned an appeal by Khmer Rouge jailer Duch but has also increased his sentence to life in prison. In 2010, Duch born as Kaing Guek Eav was sentenced to 35 years in jail for his role as commander of ... Cambodia still reeling from Khmer Rouge Life sentence for 'death factory' executioner Khmer Rouge jailer gets life in prison |
Pedal powered Asian adventure NEWS.com.au The author and her sister pedal the back roads of Cambodia. Picture: Alex Tilbury Source: Supplied THE plan, on this Travelling Tilburys adventure, was to cycle with my sister the 1000km from Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam to Angkor Wat in Cambodia. |
 Bangkok Post | STC ploughs its way into Cambodia Bangkok Post STC Group, Thailand's biggest rice exporter, has become the latest company to explore rice investment opportunities in Cambodia. A number of factors ranging from lower global demand to higher local prices have conspired to threaten Thai rice exports ... |
 BBC News | Cambodia Court Extends Key Khmer Rouge Official's Prison Sentence Voice of America Friday, 03 February 2012 Cambodia Court Extends Key Khmer Rouge Official's Prison Sentence Daniel Schearf | Bangkok The United Nations-backed tribunal in Cambodia has extended the sentence of a former Khmer Rouge torture chief to life in prison. Life term for Cambodia Khmer Rouge jailer Duch Cambodia at loggerheads with UN Tribunal helps Cambodia confront its history |
Cambodian FM heads to China to boost bilateral, ASEAN-China ties Philippine Star PHNOM PENH (Xinhua) - Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hor Namhong left Cambodia on Sunday morning for a 3-day visit to China. The visit aimed at cementing Cambodia-China ties and ASEAN- ... |
In Lowell, true Cambodian fare Boston Globe By Kathleen Pierce Living in Lowell, the question often arises: “Where should I go for Cambodian food?'' Until now I've not had a surefire answer. The city is awash in Southeast Asian restaurants that lump Cambodian cuisine with Vietnamese, Thai, ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Use of Twitter stokes row at Khmer Rouge court Times of India PHNOM PENH: Controversial tweets by a Khmer Rouge tribunal judge have inflamed a damaging public spat between the UN and Cambodia and raised questions over how Twitter is used in the courts. Laurent Kasper-Ansermet has angered Phnom Penh by using the ... Elephant who survived Khmer Rouge needs help |
 The Guardian | Cambodia police arrest women protesting against forced evictions The Guardian Cambodian authorities have arrested at least six protesters in an on-going dispute over forced evictions in Phnom Penh, that saw two of the female demonstrators tear off their shirts in a rare act of defiance in this modest society. Cambodia: More Arrests Follow Land Clash |
Investment in SEZs up 683% Phnom Penh Post The total values for investment projects in Cambodia's Special Economic Zones (SEZ) increased about 683 per cent year-on-year in 2011, according to a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia. The CDC approved 39 projects worth US$715.25 ... |
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