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One man helps Cambodia rebuild trust
Posted: 2008-06-17 05:40:56 By: Nina Views: 174
A former monk trains volunteers to resolve disputes that might otherwise turn violent.
By David Montero | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor
from the June 16, 2008 edition
BATTAMBA
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Land grab victims appeal for government intervention
Posted: 2008-06-11 04:30:05 By: Nina Views: 189
Written by Cheang Sokha
Tuesday, 10 June 2008
Villagers who lost their farms in one of Cambodia's most violent land grabs have traveled to Phnom Penh to seek government intervention in one of
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Australian company cements a place in Cambodia's island resort boom
Posted: 2008-06-10 07:03:22 By: Nina Views: 200
Phnom Penh - Australia's Brocon Group Ltd cemented its place in the island development boom off Cambodia's coast, earning formal government approval for its planned 35-million dollar luxury resort, CE
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Real Estate Boom in Cambodia's Capital
Posted: 2008-06-10 07:01:17 By: Nina Views: 246
A decade ago, Phnom Penh didn't even have a traffic light. Now, high-rise condos and offices are in development and land speculators are raking in profits
by Susan Postlewaite
At a construction s
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Angkor Wat: A Temple to Tourism?
Posted: 2008-06-10 06:55:49 By: Nina Views: 196
Siem Reap, Cambodia, home of the famous ruins, is booming, and luxury hotels, galleries, golf courses and spas are rising to meet demand
by Susan Postlewaite
Elephants sway in the steamy heat, c
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Cambodia: Kids Enjoy Last Free Breakfast After Mounting Food Prices Force UN To End Program
Posted: 2008-06-07 08:40:49 By: Nina Views: 173
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA: Students at a rural elementary school in Cambodia had their last free breakfasts in class after the United Nations World Food Program stopped supplying rice and other food becaus
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Cambodia presents new map of Preah Vihear
Posted: 2008-06-07 08:29:44 By: Nina Views: 189
By Supalak G Khundee
The Nation
Cambodia's new annexe map for a proposal to list the Hindu temple of Preah Vihear as a World Heritage Site does not claim 4.6 square kilometres of overlapping terr
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US says Cambodia needs to more to fight trafficking
Posted: 2008-06-06 06:39:13 By: Nina Views: 198
PHNOM PENH (AFP) - The United States said Thursday that Cambodia still needs to do more to fight human trafficking, even though an annual State Department report said the nation had made progress.
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Retired US Marine convicted of raping children in Cambodia
Posted: 2008-06-02 05:02:57 By: Nina Views: 233
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A federal jury has convicted a retired US Marine captain of travelling to Cambodia to have sex with underage girls after hearing testimony from his victims.
Michael Joseph Pepe
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Saving Cambodia's Great Lake
Posted: 2008-05-30 05:40:52 By: Nina Views: 198
Every May, when the rains come, water levels in the Mekong start to rise.
When the river flows into Phnom Penh it meets another river that drains from a lake in central Cambodia.
So full is the
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