News: Cambodia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Cambodia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Cambodia: news

In pictures: Cambodia former king's body returned home

Wednesday, October 17th 2012, 14:49

Cambodia former king's body returns home
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Body of ex-king back in Cambodia

Wednesday, October 17th 2012, 13:55

The body of former King Norodom Sihanouk returns to Cambodia, marking the start of a week of mourning.
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Cambodia's ex-King Sihanouk dies

Monday, October 15th 2012, 11:26
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

Norodom Sihanouk, the former Cambodian king who was a key figure through decades of conflict and upheaval, dies at the age of 89.
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VIDEO: Cambodia's former king Sihanouk dies

Monday, October 15th 2012, 1:08

Norodom Sihanouk, aged 89, was a pivotal figure in Cambodian public life for more than six decades.
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Cambodia jails 'plot' activist

Monday, October 1st 2012, 9:25

A Cambodian court jails a prominent journalist and land rights campaigner for 20 years on charges of inciting rebellion.
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VIDEO: Cambodians map malaria with mobiles

Monday, September 17th 2012, 20:35

Cambodia has created a pilot project to help diagnose and treat cases of malaria in remote villages using mobile phone technology.
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Top Khmer Rouge leader released

Sunday, September 16th 2012, 9:42

Khmer Rouge ex-minister Ieng Thirith is released after a genocide court in Cambodia rules she is unfit to stand trial.
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Khmer Rouge chief release delayed

Friday, September 14th 2012, 11:14

A war crimes court in Cambodia delays the release of Khmer Rouge ex-minister Ieng Thirith after prosecutors lodge an appeal to restrict her freedom.
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Pirate Bay founder to be deported

Tuesday, September 4th 2012, 11:19

One of the founders of the popular file-sharing The Pirate Bay website, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, is to be deported from Cambodia.
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Pirate Bay founder Warg arrested

Sunday, September 2nd 2012, 13:15

Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, one of the founders of the popular file-sharing website Pirate Bay, is arrested in Cambodia, police say.
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Restoring monuments at Angkor Wat

Monday, August 20th 2012, 23:52

Artists join forces to restore lost Cambodian carvings
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VIDEO: Artists recreate Angkor Wat's lost carvings

Monday, August 20th 2012, 11:23

A collection of artists including a relative of John Constable have been commissioned to recreate some of the elaborate carvings missing from the temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
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Virus fears shut Cambodia schools

Wednesday, July 18th 2012, 14:06

Cambodia closes schools weeks ahead of the summer holidays to prevent the spread of a virus that has killed dozens of children since April.
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Bo Frenchman 'leaves Cambodia'

Wednesday, July 18th 2012, 4:43
related countries: China, France

Cambodia says a French architect with alleged links to scandal-hit Chinese politician Bo Xilai is returning to China.
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Clinton on historic visit to Laos

Wednesday, July 11th 2012, 8:00
related countries: Laos, United States

Hillary Clinton becomes the first US secretary of state to visit Laos in 57 years, in a historic trip discussing economic ties and unexploded bombs.
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South China Sea tops Asean agenda

Monday, July 9th 2012, 14:05
related countries: United States

Tension in the South China Sea is expected to top the agenda for a regional Asean forum in Cambodia, with the US secretary of state joining talks.
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Cambodia says Frenchman to stay

Friday, June 22nd 2012, 8:56
related countries: China, France

Cambodia says that it will not extradite a French architect with alleged links to the scandal-hit Chinese politician Bo Xilai, pending investigation.
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VIDEO: Cambodian hair making waves

Tuesday, June 19th 2012, 16:56
related countries: China, India

The market in hair extensions is mainly dominated by India and China, but now Cambodian products are also becoming increasingly popular.
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Architect 'linked to Bo' arrested

Tuesday, June 19th 2012, 15:21
related countries: China, France

A French architect, Patrick Devillers, who is reportedly linked to the disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai, is arrested in Cambodia, officials say.
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Too much love from Angkor's tourists?

Saturday, June 9th 2012, 0:34

Cambodia's Angkor temples are facing threats from tourists
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Girl killed in Cambodia protest

Wednesday, May 16th 2012, 15:51

Security forces in Cambodia shoot dead a 15-year-old girl who was taking part in a protest against the development of a rubber plantation on farmland.
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