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    Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Govt supporters rally in Cambodia as election tension rises

    Reuters
    PHNOM PENH, June 9 (Reuters) - Thousands of government supporters rallied in Cambodia on Sunday against comments allegedly made by an opposition leader about atrocities during the "Killing Fields" era, as the United States denounced moves to expel...

    Tags: Vietnam, Parliament, Government, U.S. Department of State, Human Rights

    2. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Strikers clash with colleagues at Cambodian garment factory

    Reuters
    PHNOM PENH, June 3 (Reuters) - Around 4,000 striking workers on Monday forced their way into a factory in Cambodia that makes clothing for U.S. sportswear company Nike and clashed briefly with colleagues who had remained on the job before being...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Bangladesh, Cambodia

    3. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Not just Bangladesh, garment makers pressured in Cambodia as well

    Reuters
    By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH, June 6 (Reuters) - As investment in Cambodia's textile industry surges, so is labour unrest, putting pressure on suppliers to the world's big garment brands to raise wages and improve sometimes grim conditions in one of...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Furnishings and Furniture Industry, Nike, Inc., Politics, Consumer Goods Industries

    4. May 27, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Cambodian police clash with thousands of garment workers, 23 hurt

    Reuters
    PHNOM PENH, May 27 (Reuters) - At least 23 workers were hurt in Cambodia on Monday when police using stun batons moved in to end a protest over pay at a factory that makes clothing for U.S. sportswear company Nike , a worker and a trade union...

    Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, Nike, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Health Insurance Cost

    5. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Khmer Rouge leader dies, eluding war crimes verdict

    NEW DELHI -- The death Thursday of one of the last senior leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime before his trial concluded underscores flaws in the war-crimes tribunal process that threaten to undermine the pursuit of global justice, according to lawyers, human rights activists and victims.
    NEW DELHI -- The death Thursday of one of the last senior leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime before his trial concluded underscores flaws in the war-crimes tribunal process that threaten to undermine the pursuit of global justice,...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Amnesty International, High Blood Pressure, Defendants, Trials

    6. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies during Cambodia trial

    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87.
    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87....

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Trials, Prosecution, Politics, Heads of State

    7. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Cambodians mourn King Norodom Sihanouk in lavish style

    NEW DELHI -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Cambodia's capital Friday for the funeral of King Norodom Sihanouk, a controversial monarch who helped build the young nation after French rule before cozying up to the homicidal Khmer Rouge regime.
    NEW DELHI -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Cambodia's capital Friday for the funeral of King Norodom Sihanouk, a controversial monarch who helped build the young nation after French rule before cozying up to the homicidal Khmer Rouge regime....

    Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Massacres, Pakistan, Genocide

    8. Oct 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Cambodia radio broadcaster jailed 20 years for inciting rebellion

    World Now
    A Cambodian radio broadcaster was sentenced Monday to 20 years behind bars for stirring up an insurrection against the state, charges that human rights groups say are a fig leaf for the government squelching dissent. Mam Sonando, the 71-year-old founder...
    9. Oct 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Cambodians mourn Sihanouk, their King Father

    World Now
    As word spread Monday that former King Norodom Sihanouk had died of a heart attack in Beijing at the age of 89, hundreds of thousands of Cambodians gathering in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh to mourn. The impoverished nation, still emerging from...
    10. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Norodom Sihanouk dies at 89; former king of Cambodia

    Former King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, an unpredictable and crafty political survivor whose fortunes were entwined with U.S. military involvement in Indochina, died Monday of natural causes in Beijing, where he had undergone medical treatment, Chinese state media reported. He was 89.
    Former King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, an unpredictable and crafty political survivor whose fortunes were entwined with U.S. military involvement in Indochina, died Monday of natural causes in Beijing, where he had undergone medical treatment,...

    Tags: Southeast Asia, Political Systems, Politics, Human Interest, China

    11. Jul 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Mystery disease under investigation in Cambodia

    World Now
    Scores of Cambodian children have died from a mysterious disease that begins as a severe fever and moves on to menace the respiratory and neurological systems, leading to "rapid deterioration of respiratory functions," the World Health Organization said...
    12. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Phnom Penh's beer scene is chugging away

    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming.
    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia might not rank among the world's brewery or beer garden capitals, but change is coming. Kingdom Breweries, Phnom Penh's newest boutique producer, is gearing up on the banks of the Tonle Sap river to give local brands...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Munich (Germany), Recipes, Bars and Clubs, Cambodia

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