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Asian-American Week: Bronx House Provides Cambodian Community With A Place To Pray

Google News - 1 hour 38 min ago
NY1's Shazia Khan filed the following report on Cambodian New Yorkers in the Bronx. On a residential block in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx, a two-story house serves as a house of worship. The Khmer Buddhist Society is a home away from home for ... catched

Mourning villagers flee

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Phnom Penh Post - Fri, 2012-05-18 04:42
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. catched

Strikers told they have it good

Phnom Penh Post - Fri, 2012-05-18 04:40
About 4,000 workers from two garment factories protested in Phnom Penh  yesterday for better working conditions – but bosses told them their 7.5 hour working days and free meals meant they had it pretty good. catched