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Laos to begin building hotly debated Xayaburi dam this week
World NowLaos plans to start building a dam on the Mekong River this week over the objections of Cambodia and Vietnam downstream, a step that neighboring countries fear could imperil fish and cripple rice fields. The Xayaburi dam is expected to reap profits for... -
Obama sends SOS Clinton to Mideast amid Gaza crisis
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — President Barack Obama dispatched Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the Middle East on Tuesday as the U.S. urgently seeks to contain the bloody conflict between Israel and Hamas. Clinton hastily departed...
Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Egypt, West Bank, Barack Obama, Hamas
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President Obama Makes Historic Visit to Myanmar
CNNPhnom Penh, Cambodia -- Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Myanmar on Monday, praising the courage of fellow Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi while also providing a symbolic nod to initial reforms in a nation once...Tags: Executive Branch, Travel, Civil Rights, Politics, Yangon (Burma)
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Norodom Sihanouk dies at 89; former king of Cambodia
Former King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, an unpredictable and crafty political survivor whose fortunes were entwined with U.S. military involvement in Indochina, died Monday of natural causes in Beijing, where he had undergone medical treatment,...Tags: Asia, Diabetes, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk dies at 89
CNNFormer Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk, who was monarch for more than 60 years until his abdication in 2004, died early Monday in Beijing at the age of 89, state news reported. Sihanouk died of natural causes after having been treated by Chinese...Tags: Diabetes, Politics, High Blood Pressure, Vietnam War (1955-1975), News Agency
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Ride 365 takes women volunteers across Maryland
A group of 11 Baltimore women who set out Sept. 19 to ride their bicycles 365 miles across Maryland in five days arrived Sunday at Fort McHenry to the cheers of more than 100 family members and friends..
The participants are members of a group called...Tags: Parent Organizations, Fort McHenry, The New York Times, Malawi, Timonium
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Jake Eberts dies at 71; film producer for 'Gandhi,' 'Chariots of Fire,' 'Driving Miss Daisy'
Jake Eberts, the Canadian independent producer and founder of Britain's Goldcrest Films, which revived the British cinema industry in the 1980s with a string of Oscar-winning movies, including "Gandhi" and "Chariots of Fire," died Thursday in Montreal. He...
Tags: Finance, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Ben Kingsley, Cancer
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Officials Make Break In Baffling Disease Killing Cambodian Children
CNNPHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Health officials say they have made an important discovery in the mystery surrounding the deaths of 64 children in Cambodia. The Institut Pasteur in Cambodia tested samples taken from 24 patients and found 15 had tested positive...Tags: Vaccines, Politics, Enterovirus infection , Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Marines hit the beach at Pendleton
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- More than 2,200 Marines and sailors from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit returned to Camp Pendleton early Thursday from a seven-month deployment, base officials said. The returning troops spent the deployment in the Western...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Malaysia, Pacific Ocean
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Iranians want end to sanctions, short-lived poll finds
World NowTEHRAN -- In a rare glimpse of public opinion in Iran, more than 60% of respondents to an online survey on the website of the state television news channel said they would favor Tehran ending uranium enrichment activities in exchange for the gradual... -
Mystery disease under investigation in Cambodia
World NowScores of Cambodian children have died from a mysterious disease that begins as a severe fever and moves on to menace the respiratory and neurological systems, leading to "rapid deterioration of respiratory functions," the World Health Organization said... -
Cambodia killing of anti-logging crusader stirs up suspicions
World NowWhen Chut Wutty was killed in the forest, his death renewed suspicions that the Cambodian government has allowed or abetted illegal logging and protected companies instead of its people....
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