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Far-Reaching Threats a Worry for Cambodian-American Journalist

Voa News 06 Dec 2023
In one audio message sent via Facebook Messenger on June 19, Pheng Vannak, a former police officer, said he “wants to chop my head if I come to Cambodia,” said Taing, who lives in Washington ... Taing said his experience of being harassed underscores the even steeper challenges for journalists who work inside Cambodia.
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Deadly diplomacy

Dawn 06 Dec 2023
As Nixon’s national security adviser, Kissinger was largely responsible for the death toll in not just Vietnam but also Cambodia and Laos. With an office in the White House, Kissinger was conveniently placed ... He was happy to pursue it in Vietnam and extend it to Laos and Cambodia.
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Henry Kissinger's bombing campaign likely killed hundreds of thousands of Cambodians − and set path ...

The Eagle-Tribune 05 Dec 2023
Kissinger was the chief architect of the plan to disrupt that supply line, and what he came up with was “Operation Menu.” The secret carpet-bombing campaign – with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack, dessert and supper representing different targets and missions within Cambodia – was confirmed at a meeting in the Oval Office on March 17, 1969.
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Opinion: Sophal Ear: Kissinger’s bombing killed thousands of Cambodians – set path for Khmer Rouge

Daily Camera 03 Dec 2023
Kissinger was the chief architect of the plan to disrupt that supply line, and what he came up with was “Operation Menu.” The secret carpet-bombing campaign — with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack, dessert and supper representing different targets and missions within Cambodia — was confirmed at a meeting in the Oval Office on March 17, 1969.
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Henry Kissinger’s Bombing Campaign Likely Killed Hundreds of Thousands of Cambodians − And Set Path ...

GlobalResearch 03 Dec 2023
Kissinger was the chief architect of the plan to disrupt that supply line, and what he came up with was “Operation Menu.” The secret carpet-bombing campaign – with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack, dessert and supper representing different targets and missions within Cambodia – was confirmed at a meeting in the Oval Office on March 17, 1969.
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What Henry Kissinger wrought

Vox 30 Nov 2023
As national security adviser, Kissinger arranged and oversaw a massive expansion of US bombings in not just Vietnam but Cambodia and Laos as well, with a death toll experts estimate at as much as 50,000 ... the mass bombing of Cambodia. Bombing missions in Cambodia were not an invention of the Nixon administration.
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Henry Kissinger is dead at 100; shaped US cold war history

Deccan Herald 30 Nov 2023
... foster.</p><p>In the spring of 1969, soon after taking office, he was so enraged by the leaks behind a Times report of the Cambodia bombing campaign that he ordered the FBI to tap the phones of more than a dozen White House aides, including members of his own staff.
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Obituary | Henry Kissinger shaped America\u2019s Cold War history

Indian Express 30 Nov 2023
Still, once in office, Trump used him as a back channel to the Chinese leadership ... In the spring of 1969, soon after taking office, he was so enraged by the leaks behind a Times report of the Cambodia bombing campaign that he ordered the FBI to tap the phones of more than a dozen White House aides, including members of his own staff.
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Sutton magician pleads guilty to federal child pornography charges

Telegram & Gazette - Worcester 29 Nov 2023
SUTTON — Scott Jameson, a Sutton resident who worked as a magician for over 20 years, pleaded guilty Tuesday to child pornography offenses related to a trip to Cambodia, according to the office of Acting U.S ... Attorney's Office, a video was discovered that Jameson is alleged to ...
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Magician who performed in Attleboro area, New England, pleads guilty to child porn charges

The Sun Chronicle 29 Nov 2023
19, 2022 at Logan International Airport after returning from Cambodia ... Authorities also found a video which appears to have been produced during his trip to Cambodia depicting the genitals of a young Asian boy about 5 to 7 years old, according to the U.S. attorney’s office ... attorney’s office and court records ... attorney’s office.
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Court finds rejection of asylum application illegal due to lack of review

Korea Times 27 Nov 2023
The Gwangju District Court reportedly ruled that the immigration office’s decision to reject a Cambodian citizen’s application for refugee status was unlawful on the grounds that it failed to take necessary steps to thoroughly check the applicant’s reasons for seeking asylum.
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‘Just as scared’: Cyberscam victims in Cambodia find no freedom in rescue

Al Jazeera 24 Nov 2023
We were just as scared in both places,” said Ramos Miembro, who was stopped in September as a Chinese trafficking ring was taking her from a compound in northern Cambodia to Sihanoukville, a casino town on the southern coast ... In the rush, Ramos Miembro was able to remove a work mobile from the office and reach out for help.
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80.1 Lakh foreign cigarettes seized at Mundra port

Indian Express 24 Nov 2023
The officers intercepted the container shipped from Cambodia's Phnom Penh Port ... .
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Dissent over Israel-Hamas war policy prompts unusual public challenges

The Buffalo News 20 Nov 2023
The agencies range from the Executive Office of the President to the Census Bureau and include the State Department, U.S ... diplomats resisted President Richard Nixon's demands to fire foreign service officers and other State Department employees who signed an internal letter protesting the U.S. carpet-bombing of Cambodia.
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Dissent over US policy in Gaza war stirs unusual public protests from federal employees

Naharnet 20 Nov 2023
The agencies range from the Executive Office of the President to the Census Bureau and include the State Department, U.S ... diplomats resisted President Richard Nixon's demands to fire foreign service officers and other State Department employees who signed an internal letter protesting the U.S. carpet-bombing of Cambodia.

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