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Australian found with amnesia in Cambodia

An Australian man who went missing in Thailand in January has turned up in Cambodia, and is reportedly suffering amnesia.

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 9 Mar 2014 | 7:58 pm

Missing businessman Nathan Hansford found in Cambodia - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Missing businessman Nathan Hansford found in Cambodia
Sydney Morning Herald
Bangkok: Australian businessman Nathan Hansford who went missing in Bangkok in December has been found in Cambodia. A statement from his family said he was involved in motor vehicle accident and suffered from amnesia. "It is time for us to focus on ...
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Source: cambodia - Google News | 9 Mar 2014 | 7:47 pm

Vietnam to Cambodia Mekong cruise delivers snake wine, tarantulas and food ... - The Daily Telegraph

Vietnam to Cambodia Mekong cruise delivers snake wine, tarantulas and food ...
The Daily Telegraph
Before we know it we are crossing the border to Cambodia, where we watch monkeys chase pigeons along the rim of the Royal Palace in the capital Phnom Penh and see locusts, tarantulas, grasshoppers, crickets, beetles and silkworms for sale at the ...

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Source: cambodia - Google News | 9 Mar 2014 | 1:11 pm

Lost Aussie found with amnesia in Cambodia - SBS

Lost Aussie found with amnesia in Cambodia
SBS
Fairfax Media reported on Sunday that Mr Hansford had been located in Cambodia. A family statement released to Fairfax said Mr Hansford had been involved in a motor vehicle accident and was suffering from amnesia. "It is time for us to focus on helping ...

Source: cambodia - Google News | 9 Mar 2014 | 10:46 am

Orphanages in Cambodia are Not Tourist Attractions - eTurboNews

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Orphanages in Cambodia are Not Tourist Attractions
eTurboNews
Tourists often travel to Cambodia not just to see its sights, but to do good deeds too. Cambodia is a fertile field for charity; thanks to its bloody recent history (read about the Khmer Rouge and their extermination camp in Tuol Sleng), the kingdom is ...

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Source: cambodia - Google News | 9 Mar 2014 | 7:57 am

The beauty of Cambodia's temples make kilometer-long walks in between ... - GMA News

The beauty of Cambodia's temples make kilometer-long walks in between ...
GMA News
I have long been raring to go to Cambodia to see the Angkor Wat and other temples. So much so that when I was invited to attend an international conference in the Cambodian city of Siem Reap, I immediately accepted the offer. Since two friends and I ...

Source: cambodia - Google News | 8 Mar 2014 | 4:00 pm

Three-year-old boy becomes Cambodia's second bird flu fatality this year - ABC Online

China Worker

Three-year-old boy becomes Cambodia's second bird flu fatality this year
ABC Online
Cambodia's health ministry says a three-year-old boy has died of bird flu, the country's second fatality this year. The boy, from a village on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, died in hospital on Sunday. Tests confirmed he had contracted the H5N1 virus ...
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US artists to perform in Cambodia next week for culture promotionShanghai Daily (subscription)
International Women's Day: Salute Cambodia's women textile workersChina Worker
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Source: cambodia - Google News | 8 Mar 2014 | 3:11 am

Labor Anger Simmers in Cambodia - Truth-Out

Labor Anger Simmers in Cambodia
Truth-Out
Phnom Penh - An uneasy calm prevails in Cambodia after the government crackdown on protests by garment workers in January. With public gatherings banned and charges framed against 23 union leaders and activists, labour discontent may not be spilling ...
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Source: cambodia - Google News | 6 Mar 2014 | 6:08 pm

Opposition figure Rainsy plays the racism card - Deutsche Welle

Opposition figure Rainsy plays the racism card
Deutsche Welle
Karl-Heinz Golzio, a historian who has written an extensive history of Cambodia, is watching this development with concern. He criticizes Hun Sen for corruption and nepotism, but also Rainsy for exploiting the country's widespread xenophobia toward ...

Source: cambodia - Google News | 5 Mar 2014 | 6:15 pm

Former US Marine jailed for Cambodia sex abuse

A former US Marine captain will spend the rest of his life in prison for the violent sexual abuse of young girls in Cambodia, officials said. Michael Pepe was convicted in 2008 but was only sentenced by a federal court in Los Angeles on Friday after a delay following allegations of an affair between a US investigator and a local interpreter. US Federal Judge Dale Fischer handed Pepe a 210-year ...

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 1 Mar 2014 | 6:25 pm

Cambodia's floating villages face uncertain future

Chhnork Trou (Cambodia) (AFP) - Cambodia's floating villages have adapted to the ebb and flow of Southeast Asia's largest lake for generations, but modernisation and a scarcity of fish are now threatening their traditional way of life. Houses, schools, hairdressers and even dentists -- entire communities bob around on the Tonle Sap, whose waters rise and fall dramatically with the seasons. "Life ...

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 28 Feb 2014 | 8:09 am

Cambodia bans smoking shisha and e-cigarettes

Cambodia has banned e-cigarettes and shisha pipes saying the increasingly popular products contain damaging levels of nicotine and are leading young people to take up smoking. The National Authority for Combating Drugs (NACD) ordered authorities to immediately cease the import, use and sale of shisha tobacco and pipes and e-cigarettes across the country, according to a directive issued to local ...

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 27 Feb 2014 | 6:42 pm

Cambodia vies for 1st Oscar with 'Missing Picture'

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The office of Cambodia's most celebrated filmmaker is filled with books on the Khmer Rouge. On his desk, on the walls, in the filing cabinets and in every corner of Rithy Panh's dimly lit office are memories of his country's greatest tragedy.

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 27 Feb 2014 | 12:54 pm

For Cambodia, an Oscar nod means much more than box-office gold - Los Angeles Times

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For Cambodia, an Oscar nod means much more than box-office gold
Los Angeles Times
Being nominated for an Oscar is always a big deal, lifting someone's career or a movie's fortunes at the box office. In Cambodia, an Oscar nomination is proving to be a big deal for an entire nation, crystallizing how important reviving the arts has ...
Cambodia Vies for 1st Oscar With Missing PictureTIME
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'The Missing Picture' is the first Cambodian film to make it to Oscar nightPublic Radio International
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Source: cambodia - Google News | 27 Feb 2014 | 1:03 am

Cambodia cracks down on e-cigarettes, shisha

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia has banned the import, sale and promotion of e-cigarettes and shisha tobacco, a favorite of hookah-using smokers, a government agency said Wednesday.

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 26 Feb 2014 | 2:51 pm

Australia asks impoverished Cambodia to take some asylum seekers

By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Australia asked Cambodia, one of Asia's poorest countries, on Saturday to take in asylum seekers detained while trying to reach the Australian coast and Cambodia said it would think about it. Australia's government came to power last year partly because of a tough stance on asylum seekers arriving from Indonesia with Prime Minister Tony Abbott promising ...

Source: Cambodia - Yahoo News Search Results | 22 Feb 2014 | 8:44 am