Cambodia
UK to open investment office
May 18, 2012
The United Kingdom Trade and Investment Office would establish a perman-ent branch in Phnom Penh in the expectation that economic ties between the two countries would continue to grow.
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Tags: Judges take PM’s remarks to task
May 18, 2012
Prime Minister Hun Sen’s remarks regarding the guilt of Case 002 former Brother No 2 Nuon Chea “risk being interpreted as an attempt to improperly influence the judges in charge of the case”
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The Phnom Penh Post
Drug pushers get 27 years
May 18, 2012
Two Taiwanese men were sentenced yesterday to 27 years in jail and fined 80 million riel (US$ 20,000) for smuggling heroin out of Cambodia.
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The Phnom Penh Post
Teachers to take leave and work in election
May 18, 2012
Tens of thousands of teachers are expected to walk out of classrooms this month and take jobs working as officials in commune elections, campaigning for which begins today, says the National Election Committ…
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Mourning villagers flee
May 18, 2012
Hundreds of people fled in fear yesterday from the village in Kratie province where a bloody security forces crackdown the previous morning left a 14-year-old girl dead.
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The Phnom Penh Post
Slow outlook for 2012 rice exports
May 17, 2012
Rapidly increasing logistics costs and low regional rice prices would hinder Cambodia’s rice-export target this year, with one expert saying that milled-rice exports could fall to half of last year’s shipme…
The Phnom Penh Post
Union leader brings backup
May 17, 2012
More than 20 union members and workers at a factory in Kandal province rallied around a union leader, fearing that he would be arrested after police called him in for questioning.
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The Phnom Penh Post
Storms not done just yet
May 17, 2012
In recent weeks, heavy storms have killed 10 people, raising the question of whether Cambodia can respond to floods like the ones that devastated the country last year.
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The Phnom Penh Post
Two dead in store shooting
May 17, 2012
A gunman shot and killed the manager of his father-in-law’s electrical supply business in Phnom Penh amid a suspected dispute over money before turning the gun on himself.
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The Phnom Penh Post
Teenage girl gunned down by security forces in eviction
May 17, 2012
Police and military forces shot dead a 14-year-old girl when hundreds of heavily armed officers stormed a village in Kratie province and sprayed automatic gunfire during a forced eviction.
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The Phnom Penh Post
