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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 7:16 am ET
Phnom Penh - A Thai national was convicted of espionage by a Cambodian court Tuesday and sentenced to seven years in jail in a case linked to the controversial November visit to Cambodia by Thailand's former premier Thaksin Shinawatra. Siwarak Chothi...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 12:05 pm ET
Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes tribunal on Wednesday dismissed a demand to disqualify the court's French investigating judge for bias, submitted last month by the lawyer for a Khmer Rouge leader.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 5:38 am ET
A Thai man was ordered to serve seven years in prison for spying on Thailand's former prime minister while he was in Cambodia as a guest of the government, a case that threatens to worsen a diplomatic feud between the two neighbors.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 12:13 am ET
A Thai man went on trial Tuesday for allegedly spying on Thailand's former prime minister while he was in Cambodia as a guest of the government, a case that threatens to worsen a diplomatic feud between the two nations.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 6:09 am ET
A Thai man was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday for spying on fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra during the tycoon's visit to Cambodia.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 5:31 am ET
A Thai man was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday for spying on fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra during his visit to Cambodia.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 9, 1:46 am ET
Phnom Penh - The International Monetary Fund said Cambodia must undertake critical actions to strengthen its battered banking system, including better supervision by the central bank and faster implementation of measures to boost banks' minimum cap...
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Los Angeles Times - Sun Dec 6, 3:11 am ET
The trial of Khmer Rouge prison commander Comrade Duch underscores the difficulties of such an endeavor in a country with a reputation for corruption and a compromised judiciary. The scene at the untidy conclusion of Cambodia's first war crimes trial was telling: a French defense lawyer with his face buried in his hands.
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IMF - Tue Dec 8, 5:48 pm ET
On November 18, 2009, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Cambodia. 1 Following a decade of high economic growth (8 percent per year on average) and significant poverty reduction, Cambodia’s economy has been hard hit by the global crisis.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 7:00 am ET
NEW YORK , Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TEGR), a natural resource exploration services technology company, announces that the Company completed two projects for gold, rubies and marble exploration in Cambodia utilizing its innovative proprietary technology STeP®. Both service contracts were awarded to Terra by The Millennium ...
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KTVB Boise - Sat Dec 5, 8:13 pm ET
BOISE -- A foreign military from the Kingdom of Cambodia is in Boise Saturday. Their military mission is to learn about the Army and Air National Guards. Four months ago, the Idaho National Guard formally entered a partnership with the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. There are similar programs around the country that are forming military partnerships and civil cooperation. Dressed in their ...
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New York Times - Tue Dec 8, 1:06 am ET
The annual Angkor Wat event is part of a campaign to help the disabled gain acceptance in the country, which has a high concentration of people with disabilities, many of them land mine survivors.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 4:47 am ET
Vientiane - The prime ministers of Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam are scheduled to attend the opening ceremony of the 25th Southeast Asian Games hosted by Laos this week, state media reported Tuesday. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Myanma...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 1:47 am ET
Vientiane - The prime ministers of Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam are scheduled to attend the opening ceremony of the 25th Southeast Asian Games being hosted by Laos this month, state media reported Tuesday. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen,...
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Columbia Missourian - Wed Dec 9, 1:22 am ET
COLUMBIA — Pulitzer Prize-winning author Sheryl WuDunn has a lot of stories to tell. On Tuesday, she shared stories about women from around the world. She spoke about a Chinese girl who received aid and stayed in school, two Cambodian girls who were kidnapped and forced into sex slavery, and an Ethiopian woman who was married against her will at 13. And she did it without her PowerPoint ...