Khmer people

Young Cambodians struggle with Khmer Rouge past

As four former leaders of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime go on trial, younger generations in the country are told little about past atrocities.

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Comrade Duch sentenced to 35 years in prison

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Thirty years later, the Khmer Rouge is on trial

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