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Fight to Save Cambodian Dolphin Continues
Posted: 2008-09-12 04:48:54 By: nina Views: 191
KRATIE, Cambodia (VOA) -- Once upon a time, the Mekong River from Laos to Vietnam was teaming with thousands of freshwater dolphins, before more than thirty years of warfare and over-fishing nearly ki
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Cambodia faces new HIV threat as 'condom campaign at risk'
Posted: 2008-09-11 03:54:54 By: nina Views: 182
PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Threats to a successful Cambodian condom campaign has raised fears the country could experience a second epidemic of the disease, health officials said Wednesday.
Tia Phalla, of
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Cambodia's inflation hits record 22 percent
Posted: 2008-09-11 03:29:27 By: nina Views: 152
PHNOM PENH (AFP) - - Cambodia's inflation hit a record high of 22 percent in July, a government minister said Tuesday.
Planning Minister Chhay Than said high global prices of oil and food were to b
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Openness to trade is transforming Cambodia's capital
Posted: 2008-09-06 04:13:58 By: nina Views: 245
PHNOM PENH: The three-story showroom for Gold Tower 42 is as imposing as the gold-tinted residential structure that, once it is completed, will dominate Phnom Penh's skyline.
A security guard greet
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Of Cloth And Gold
Posted: 2008-09-02 08:00:31 By: nina Views: 193
Getting decent jobs for women in Cambodia is a challenge.
?Women are cloth, men are gold.? This traditional Khmer saying is quoted by many studies on gender in Cambodia as emblematic of the differe
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Cambodia mulls allowing foreigners to buy property
Posted: 2008-08-28 05:00:58 By: nina Views: 203
PHNOM PENH (AFP) - - The Cambodian government is considering allowing foreign ownership of property such as apartments and office buildings to boost the country's economic growth, an official said Wed
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Condoms in Cambodia: A Double-Edged Sword
Posted: 2008-08-28 04:57:59 By: nina Views: 202
OneWorld.net note: A new law that requires 100-percent condom use among sex workers in Cambodia -- where prostitution was recently outlawed -- has left sex workers all the more vulnerable to arbitrary
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Cambodia's Poor Turn to Rat Meat
Posted: 2008-08-28 04:46:53 By: nina Views: 220
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The price of rat meat has quadrupled in Cambodia this year as inflation has put other meat beyond the reach of poor people, officials said on Wednesday.
With consumer price i
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Kingdom of Cambodia
Posted: 2008-08-24 15:53:22 By: zolie Views: 151
Kingdom of Cambodia
Preahreacheanachakr Kampuchea
COUNTRY OVERVIEW
LOCATION AND SIZE.
Cambodia is one of the ten nations of Southeast Asia and part of mainland Southeast Asia. It is bordered o
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Cambodia, Thailand agree temple troop pull-back
Posted: 2008-08-16 05:21:02 By: nina Views: 209
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to withdraw most of the 1,000 troops facing off for a month near the disputed Preah Vihear temple on their border, a Cambodian commander on the
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