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In Cambodia, final arguments are being heard in the trial of a senior Khmer Rouge leader blamed for the deaths of at least 12,000 people. Kang Guek Eav, also known as Duch, apologized in court Wednesday. Full Article at GlobalSecurity.org
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Prosecutors for Cambodia’s genocide tribunal are demanding a former Khmer Rouge prison chief be jailed for 40 years for his role in the deaths of thousands of Cambodians. Full Article at Soldier of Fortune
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Chhum Mey, front right, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, burns an incense stick at Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. View Photo »
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Now it is time that they should express their regretfulness, and at least, take moral responsibility. Otherwise, there is no need to try Khmer Rouge
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Prosecutors for Cambodia's genocide tribunal are demanding a former Khmer Rouge prison chief be jailed for 40 years for his role in the deaths of thousands of Cambodians. Full Article at Voice of America
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Cambodian prosecutors in the war crimes trial of the Khmer Rouge's former prison chief have demanded a 40 year jail sentence for the part he played in murdering thousands of Cambodians and spreading terror across Cambodia. Full Article at History News Network
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The Khmer Rouge's chief torturer and jailer has expressed "excruciating remorse" for more than 14,000 people killed under his watch, Sky News reported. Full Article at FOX News
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Chhum Mey, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, gestures as he stands inside his former cell of the prison, now reopened as Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. View Photo »
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This will be a very meaningful and significant week for the people of Cambodia and the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime who lost their loved ones
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Khmer Rouge prison chief could get 40 years By SOPHENG CHEANG and LUKE HUNT Associated Press Writers Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, the... Full Article at KansasCity.com
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Comrade Duch... claims he had no choice. Photo: AP PHNOM PENH: The Khmer Rouge's executioner-in-chief, the prison boss alleged to be responsible for the torture and murder of more than 12,000 people, has made a final plea before an international court. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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The Khmer Rouge (Khmer: ខ្មែរក្រហម Kmae Krɑhɑɑm) was the ruling political party of Cambodia—which it renamed the Democratic Kampuchea—from 1975 to 1979. Full Article
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Chhum Mey, front right, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, burns an incense stick at Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Chhum Mey, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, gestures as he stands inside his former cell of the prison, now reopened as Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Chhum Mey, 78, a survivor of Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, describes a story when he was the former Khmer Rouge prisoner at the prison, now turned to Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Chum Manh, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, sits in his former cell during a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as he boycotts the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Chum Manh, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, points as his photo during a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as he boycotts the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Chum Manh, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, poses in his former cell during a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as he boycotts the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Chum Manh (R), 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, wipes away tears while people pray at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as they boycott the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Chum Manh (R), 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, wipes away tears while people pray at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as they boycott the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Chum Manh, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture centre, poses in his former cell during a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, August 31, 2009, as he boycotts the Khmer Rouge trial of Duch, the chief of the S-21.
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Khmer Rouge survivors and civil party members pray in front of a stupa at the Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh on August 31, 2009.
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A tourist views photos of former Khmer Rouge prisoners at the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, formerly the regime's notorious S-21 prison, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009.
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A Cambodian farmer reads a Khmer Rouge document book outside the court hall for the trail of Kaing Guek Eav, also know as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison, known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum at the U.N.-backed tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Aug....
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In this March 7, 2006 photo former Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea sits at his jungle home near the Thai-Cambodia border.
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Artist Vann Nath (2nd L), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, explains a painting to villagers during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Chan Pisey explains her painting about the Khmer Rouge genocide to villagers during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Vann Nath, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, explains a painting to villagers during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Vann Nath (2nd R), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, speaks to Cambodian Buddhist monks during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", at a pagoda in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Vann Nath (L), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, gives drawing tips to Cambodian Buddhist monks during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", at a pagoda in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2...
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Artist Vann Nath (C), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, gives drawing tips to young artists during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", at a pagoda in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Vann Nath (R), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, gives drawing tips to a villager during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", at a pagoda in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Artist Vann Nath (L), a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's notorious Tuol Sleng prison, speaks during an art workshop and exhibition project titled "The Art of Survival", at a pagoda in Kamport province, 146 km (91 miles) west of Phnom Penh, July 25, 2009.
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Chhum Mey, 78, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's S-21 prison during the Khmer Rouge regime, gestures as he stands inside his former cell of the prison, now reopened as Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Now it is time that they should express their regretfulness, and at least, take moral responsibility. Otherwise, there is no need to try Khmer Rouge
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This will be a very meaningful and significant week for the people of Cambodia and the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime who lost their loved ones
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Alice Waters annoys the living [expletive] out of me. We're all in the middle of a recession, like we're all going to start buying expensive organic food and running to the green market. There's something very Khmer Rouge about Alice Waters that has become unrealistic.
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The Khmer Rouge’s fight to regain power was aided by logistics and weapons that flowed through Thailand, even tanks ... The Thais violated the international law after the 1991 Paris peace accord by letting the Khmer Rouge operate along its border, which was not the case along the Vietnamese and Laotian ...
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The Thai judiciary has not much value to be respected ... Khmer Rouge leaders Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea were living in Thailand for years. This was a violation of international law that Thailand had signed.
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The Thais violated the international law after the 1991 Paris peace accord by letting the Khmer Rouge operate along its border, which was not the case along the Vietnamese and Laotian borders.
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In fact after 1979, when the Khmer Rouge were driven out of Cambodia by Vietnam, (Khmer Rouge leader) Pol Pot and other leaders all fled to Thailand.
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Khmer Rouge leaders Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea were living in Thailand for years. This was a violation of international law that Thailand had signed.
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The Khmer Rouge has taken Phnom Penh!
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Every war crimes trial, from the Nuremberg indictment to the arraignment of the Khmer Rouge, has been castigated by small bands of deniers and apologists as ‘victors’ justice’.
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when John Pilger, the foreign correspondent, discovered we were training the Khmer Rouge in the Far east [we] were sent home and I had to return the Ł10,000 wed been given for food and accommodation.
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The archive of the numbering system (for scattered stones) was stolen and destroyed by the Khmer Rouge
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Even if the victims are not represented by the lawyers in the trial, as it is the case for the court trying the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, you can be sure that they will be following the trial closely
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when John Pilger, the foreign correspondent, discovered we were training the Khmer Rouge [we] were sent home and I had to return the £10,000 we'd been given for food and accommodation
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Fascism is just an economic theory, Bill. It’s not about concentration camps any more than communism is about gulags and Siberia. Hitler didn’t need fascism any more than Stalin or the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia needed communism to carry out their atrocities.
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This dining hall is a symbolic place for us left over from the Khmer Rouge regime, and we want to preserve it so the younger generation can see it
SOURCE: Taiwan News
