No one could be trusted. The guillotine crashed down on over 3,500 necks while over 500,000 starved in overcrowded jails. People were afraid to speak, fearful that their comments would ring disloya...
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PHNOM PENH, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Khieu Samphan, a member of
the Khmer Rouge's top leadership and Cambodian president during
their reign of terror, will be flown to Phnom Penh on Wednesday
for medica...
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STOCKHOLM, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Nobel prize-winning author
Doris Lessing accused Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on
Friday of depriving people of the chance to buy books or write
them because of h...
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PHNOM PENH, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Plans to try Pol Pot's top
surviving henchmen for the atrocities of Cambodia's "Killing
Fields" are running out of time and cash, the court's leading
international pr...
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PHNOM PENH, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Rifle-toting police and
foreign security guards from Cambodia's "Killing Fields"
tribunal surrounded the home of former Khmer Rouge foreign
minister Ieng Sary on Mon...
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- - - - MANILA - Philippine politicians busied themselves with
corruption probes, resuming business as usual, after a bomb
attack on Congress killed three people and wounded 10 in the
suspected as...
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PHNOM PENH, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Cambodia's U.N.-backed Khmer
Rouge tribunal adjourned a bail hearing on Monday for "Brother
Number Two" Nuon Chea after his Dutch lawyer failed to show up. Making his...
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Baghdad (dpa) - On the first anniversary of the execution of
Iraq's former president Saddam Hussein, many Iraqis look back on his
rule as a reign of terror that eventually l...
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An Interior Department official accused of pressuring government scientists to make their research fit her policy goals has resigned.Julie MacDonald, deputy assistant secretary for fish, wildlife a...
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A reputed Ku Klux Klansman was granted immunity to testify in the upcoming trial of his cousin, James Ford Seale, who is charged with kidnapping and conspiracy in the 1964 murders of two black teen...
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President Alvaro Uribe said Friday that Colombia's institutions are now free of infiltration and corruption by right-wing militias blamed for some of the nation's worst human rights abuses.In a nat...
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