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Tearful Cambodians commemorate Khmer Rouge victims

CHOEUNG EK, Cambodia — Tearful Cambodians marked an annual "Day of Anger" with a re-enactment of Khmer Rouge crimes at a notorious "killing field" on Thursday to commemorate relatives killed by the regime.


Some 3,000 people, including Buddhist monks, watched as students mimed raping, bludgeoning, strangling and eviscerating bound victims to remember those who died at Choeung Ek, a field outside the capital Phnom Penh.


Many sobbed during the performanc ... Read More


Posted On 05/20/2010 17:08:41 by administrator
Long Beach's Cambodians to remember beginning of Killing Fields


Print   Email    Font ResizeLong Beach's Cambodians to remember beginning of Killing FieldsBy Greg Mellen, Staff WriterPosted: 04/15/2010 03:50:56 PM PDT

LONG BEACH - On April 17, it will be 35 years since Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge marched into Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and embarked on a genocidal reign that became known as the Killing Fields.


On Saturday, members of the Cambodian community will solemnly rem ... Read More


Posted On 04/17/2010 00:01:21 by administrator