Toppled Thai leader Thaksin arrives in Cambodia
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Toppled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
Bangkok/Phnom Penh - Thailand on Thursday recalled its ambassador to Cambodia after the neighbouring country formally offered fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra a position as an adviser to the government and to Prime Minister Hun ...
PLAINVILLE — For many years, Romeo Martin didn’t talk about his months in Vietnam and Cambodia. After his discharge from the U.S. Army near the end of the Vietnam War, he went about his business, doing odd jobs before getting hired by the Kensington Post Office in 1978. He got married, settled in Plainville and had two sons. Although he had an album filled with photos taken during the war, he ...
A Big Island man accused of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in Cambodia pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal sex tourism charge.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Cambodia's appointment of Thailand's former prime minister as its economic adviser has further strained relations between the two neighbors.
Bill Morse and his wife, Jill, are adventurers by nature. When they went to Cambodia, though, they had no idea how much their lives would change.
Southeast Asia is rich with hydrocarbon resources. The region is made up of Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Sudanese. Tongan. Cambodian. Bosnian. Fijian. Latino. Educators from Salt Lake City's west side tried to list all the ethnicity they encounter. "It might be easier to say who's not," said Northwest Middle School Principal Rod Goode.
The latest update on the telecoms markets in Cambodia and Laos includes new regulatory and operator data on the size of these two countries’ mobile subscriber, fixed-line and internet access markets at the end of March 2009. Based on the available data, we have made several revisions to our five-year growth forecasts for these markets.
Long Beach provided the designation but left financial support up to businesses in the area. Many have been reluctant to sign on, but backers of the district are working hard to persuade them. Sithea San rejoiced when Long Beach officials designated a strip of Anaheim Street the nation's first Cambodia Town in 2007. The name would celebrate the largest Cambodian population center in the country ...
Nov. 3, 2009 -- A leading scholar on the history of genocide with a focus on Southeast Asia, Benedict Kiernan's work has focused on the Khmer Rouge and its crimes against the Cambodian people.
Candles flickered, music wafted and tears flowed as Wilson High students, staff, parents and members of the Cambodian community gathered to remember Melody Ross with a candlelight vigil. Photo Gallery: Candlelight vigil at Wilson Audio Slideshow: Candlelight vigil at Wilson
SILVERDALE — It was a glimpse into evil that occurred millions of miles from their homes and decades before they were born. Perched on a small stage in the Central Kitsap High School library on Friday, Daran Kravanh told students the story of how in the mid-1970s Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia killed his entire family and took the lives of three million more Cambodians. The Khmer ...
Phnom Penh - Cambodia has formally offered Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra a position as an adviser to the government and to Prime Minister Hun Sen. The annoucement, which was made late Wednesday on national television, is likely ...
Dear Foodhedz and Summit County By Douglas Mendel The Douglas Mendel Cambodian Relief Fund would like give a heartfelt thanks to everybody who showed up to the fundraiser on Sept. 25. It is the eighth event in four years at Foodhedz, and a very special thank you for the endless generosity, care and compassion of Dave and Patti and the staff at the restaurant for the people of Cambodia. During 12 ...
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Typhoon Mirinae killed dozens of people and damaged more than 2,500 houses in south-central Vietnam yesterday after making landfall and moving into Cambodia as a tropical depression.