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True Tales of Days Gone By ~ UNTAC recollections

Last post by YaTingPom « Fri Jan 21, 2022 2:54 pm
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by Ot Mean Loi » Mon Oct 19, 2015 1:42 pm
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Re: Off the Rails in Phnom Penh.

Postby Jep » Mon Oct 12, 2015 4:55 pm

What was you involvement Ot Mean Loi

Hello Jep,

In answer to your...
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Fri Jan 21, 2022 2:54 pm
Khmer Rouge Trial – Sticky for news articles

Last post by Hairy-nosed Otter « Mon Mar 11, 2019 4:12 pm
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by Playboy » Thu Jun 05, 2008 7:01 am
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Khmer Rouge Trial – Sticky for news articles

Updates on the KRT/ECCC

Please credit source and provide a direct link to the original article.
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Last post by Hairy-nosed Otter
Mon Mar 11, 2019 4:12 pm
Pol Pot's holiday snaps

Last post by Lucky Lucan « Mon Dec 11, 2023 1:37 am
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by The Steve » Sun Dec 10, 2023 7:54 pm

During the 1980's, while taking a break from running a guerrilla campaign against Vietnamese forces and the KPRAF, Pol Pot would take trips to China...

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Last post by Lucky Lucan
Mon Dec 11, 2023 1:37 am
RIP Damian Evans- The Man Who Laser Scanned Angkor

Last post by Bong Burgundy « Thu Sep 14, 2023 9:30 pm
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by The Steve » Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:06 pm

This morning’s news of returning Khmer treasures has been severely dampened with another report, this time from France, of the untimely passing of...

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Last post by Bong Burgundy
Thu Sep 14, 2023 9:30 pm
1960's film actress and beauty Nary Hem passes away

Last post by MaxB « Thu Sep 14, 2023 1:49 pm
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by Bong Burgundy » Thu Sep 14, 2023 6:58 am

Former Khmer film star Nary Hem, lead actress in the movie Birds of Paradise (L'Oiseau de Paradis), produced by French writer Marcel Camus, famous in...

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Last post by MaxB
Thu Sep 14, 2023 1:49 pm
Khmer Rouge sites in Paris?

Last post by barangPP « Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:31 pm
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by barangPP » Fri Sep 08, 2023 1:05 pm

Going to Paris in a couple of months and looking for Khmer Rouge sites in Paris. (Been before, don't need to see the Eiffel Tower again.) Some places...

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Last post by barangPP
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:31 pm
Cambodian curry 1AD?

Last post by reggiekray « Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:26 am
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by Bong Burgundy » Sat Jul 22, 2023 12:05 pm
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2,000-year-old curry: scientists discover evidence of ancient recipe in south-east Asia

Curry may have been introduced to south-east Asia 2,000...
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Last post by reggiekray
Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:26 am
How the Twist ignited Cambodia’s musical golden age

Last post by reggiekray « Tue Aug 08, 2023 8:45 am
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by Bong Burgundy » Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:25 pm

In the 1960s rock’n’roll came to Cambodia. Dee Peyok describes the post-colonial music scene, a sweet, brief moment of swinging liberation before the...

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Last post by reggiekray
Tue Aug 08, 2023 8:45 am
Flying the Last Missions in Cambodia

Last post by The Steve « Sat Jul 29, 2023 3:21 pm

by The Steve » Sat Jul 29, 2023 3:21 pm

By Darrell Whitcomb

50 years after the U.S. ended operations in support of Khmer allies, the last pilot out looks back.

It is an historical...

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Last post by The Steve
Sat Jul 29, 2023 3:21 pm
“The Mole on His Penis Lassos Her:” Cultural Understandings of Coercive Control and Emotional Abuse of Women in Cambodia

Last post by Londo « Tue Jul 18, 2023 9:04 am

by Londo » Tue Jul 18, 2023 9:04 am

“The Mole on His Penis Lassos Her:” Cultural Understandings of Coercive Control and Emotional Abuse of Women in Cambodia

Research article
June...

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Last post by Londo
Tue Jul 18, 2023 9:04 am
Cambodia Before. Vids and movies from yesteryear.

Last post by histoire440 « Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:21 am
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by Londo » Wed May 31, 2023 5:47 pm

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Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:21 am
Rate my Buddha

Last post by nerdlinger « Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:57 pm
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by pedros » Sat Jul 08, 2023 2:46 pm

You do know how to make statues, don't you Samnang?

Sure boss, totally got this

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Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:57 pm
Sword of Rahu unearthed in Preah Vihear

Last post by moethebartender « Sat Jun 17, 2023 2:49 pm
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by The Steve » Sat Jun 10, 2023 7:41 pm

An unusual relic of the distant past was recently unearthed as a local farmer was tending his rice fields, with what is believed to be a tenth...

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Last post by moethebartender
Sat Jun 17, 2023 2:49 pm
Villagers ask "guardian spirit" to bring good fortune and rain in Cambodia. (Hot chick pic)

Last post by Mike Farce « Wed May 24, 2023 10:41 pm
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by Londo » Wed May 24, 2023 10:05 pm

A costumed woman lights incense sticks during a guardian spirit ritual in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on May 24, 2023. Dozens of villagers on the northwest...

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Last post by Mike Farce
Wed May 24, 2023 10:41 pm
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Last post by Spigzy « Wed May 24, 2023 2:36 pm
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by fapsara » Tue May 23, 2023 9:55 pm

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Wed May 24, 2023 2:36 pm
The accidental bombing of Neak Luong, 1973

Last post by Bong Burgundy « Wed May 24, 2023 11:59 am

by Bong Burgundy » Wed May 24, 2023 11:59 am

Ny was sleeping at home when the bombs started dropping on Neak Luong, 30 tons all at once. She had felt the ground tremble from nearby bombings in...

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Last post by Bong Burgundy
Wed May 24, 2023 11:59 am
Angkat / traditional Cambodian children's stories

Last post by Rune « Fri May 05, 2023 12:42 pm

by Rune » Fri May 05, 2023 12:42 pm

I was looking for the original retelling of Angkat ( Khmer Cinderella ). A Children's tale first recorded by French author Adhémard Leclère (in a...

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Last post by Rune
Fri May 05, 2023 12:42 pm
The abolition of slavery, a legacy of French colonialism

Last post by Londo « Wed May 03, 2023 9:58 am

by Londo » Wed May 03, 2023 9:58 am

Chhun Sunly
1st May, 2023

According to his research, there are records of 200 Khnum Bnan and 10,000 Anak Na in 1887. Ten years later, in 1897, the...

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Last post by Londo
Wed May 03, 2023 9:58 am
Japanese police officer shot dead 30 years ago

Last post by The Steve « Tue May 02, 2023 7:05 pm

by The Steve » Tue May 02, 2023 7:05 pm

A Japanese police officer who was shot dead 30 years ago while on a UN peacekeeping operation in Cambodia has been remembered in the capital Phnom...

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Last post by The Steve
Tue May 02, 2023 7:05 pm
In Pictures: For blind musicians, Khmer culture sings

Last post by Londo « Tue May 02, 2023 3:36 pm

by Londo » Tue May 02, 2023 3:36 pm

By Oscar Espinosa Contributor
Laura Fornell Contributor
May 1, 2023
KAMPOT, CAMBODIA

“This is the time of the day I enjoy the most,” Saron says,...

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Last post by Londo
Tue May 02, 2023 3:36 pm
Nai Khanom Thom, the father of Muay Thai, was a Khmer

Last post by dbpharmacywatch « Sat Apr 29, 2023 2:42 pm
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by SEAhistory » Wed Jul 17, 2019 5:51 pm

Dear people who are interested in Khmer history,

I have a story to tell.

Here, I will tell you one story which was taken by the Siamese and...

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Sat Apr 29, 2023 2:42 pm
Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy with full English subtitles?

Last post by barangPP « Mon Apr 24, 2023 7:17 pm

by barangPP » Mon Apr 24, 2023 7:17 pm

Hi. I have the link to the video on Bophana's facebook page, but it's only partially in English. Anyone seen a link to the video with full English...

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Last post by barangPP
Mon Apr 24, 2023 7:17 pm
The Flag of Cambodia: History, Meaning, and Symbolism

Last post by FishHead Phil « Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:34 am
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by Bong Burgundy » Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:44 am

After the election of the Constituent Assembly in 1993 and the subsequent restoration of the Cambodian monarchy, the flag of Cambodia, known in Khmer...

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Last post by FishHead Phil
Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:34 am
The Today in History Thread

Last post by The Steve « Fri Mar 24, 2023 8:07 pm
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by The Steve » Thu Mar 16, 2023 10:24 am
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On March 15/16, 1969, President Nixon approved the mission to bomb North Vietnamese targets in...
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Last post by The Steve
Fri Mar 24, 2023 8:07 pm
Met Museum Kicked Me Out for Praying to My Ancestral Gods

Last post by Bong Burgundy « Thu Mar 23, 2023 5:59 am

by Bong Burgundy » Thu Mar 23, 2023 5:59 am

Soon after immigrating to the United States from my native Cambodia in the early 1990s, I was wandering around a knickknack shop in the Los Feliz...

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Thu Mar 23, 2023 5:59 am

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