Focus (Forum & Focus)
Aug. 1, 2008
Cambodia and Thailand's Standoff Threatens Regional Stability
With thousands of Thai and Cambodian troops amassing, and facing each other just a few feet apart with their weapons leveled, a tragedy looms, write John Hall and Sophal Ear. - Forum Column
By John Hall and Sophal Ear
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In the dense jungles on the border between Thailand and Cambodia, thousands of troops are involved in a tense armed standoff. A long-simmering dispute over which nation has claim to a 900-year-old temple has in recent days become far more sinister. Thousands of Thai nationalists descended on the temple and a confrontation with Cambodian auth...
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