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Cambodia's 'Killing Fields': Justice Is Still Denied 40+ Years Later
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Cambodia's 'Killing Fields': Justice Is Still Denied 40+ Years Later

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Jim Buie
Feb 03, 2023
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Cambodia's 'Killing Fields': Justice Is Still Denied 40+ Years Later
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In Cambodia, after visiting the spectacular ruins of Angkor Wat, one of the seven wonders of the world, from the 12th century, it would have felt negligent to ignore a (nearby) modern ignominy: the Cambodian genocide of the 1970s, when 1.5 million to 2 million civilians were killed, or nearly a quarter of the country’s entire population. So from Cambodi…

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