Q :Khmer Rouge.Is Duch a Khmer, a Kampuchean, a Vietnamese communist ?



Then-Prince Norodom Sihanouk with Pham Van Dong
Hun Xen (R) and Nguyen Tan Dung (L)
Friday, April 23, 2010
Op-Ed by MP

Here is one piece of the puzzle for all the foreign correspondents death.

Foreign correspondents of Cambodia civil war hold bittersweet reunion
Journalists gather in Phnom Penh 35 years after the conflict to remember their 
wild nights and fallen comrades.




 
Chhang Song, a onetime official, photographs former Associated Press bureau 
chief Matt Franjola and an ex-prisoner Chum Mey in Phnom Penh. (Tang Chhin 
sothy, AFP/Getty Images / April 23, 2010)


Cambodian war correspondents mourn ex-colleagues 



In this photo taken on Thursday April 22, 2010, Cambodian and foreigner 
correspondents pay respects during a ground-breaking ceremony for a memorial to 
journalists killed duirng the Cambodian conflict, at Kandoul, about 70 
kilometers (43 miles) south of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Two dozen aging colleagues 
on Thursday trekked to this village to mourn and remember dozens of reporters, 
photographers and cameramen who died covering the five-year war that ended in 
1975 with the takeover by the brutal Khmer Rouge. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
In this photo taken on Thursday April 22, 2010, Cambodian Linda Chin, center, 
lays down a bouquet of flowers near a portrait of her former husband, Chhim 
Sarat, during a ground-breaking ceremony for a memorial to journalists killed 
duirng the Cambodian conflict, at Kandoul, about 70 kilometers (43 miles) south 
of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Chin's husband worked for the United Press 
International in early 1970s. Two dozen aging colleagues on Thursday trekked to 
this village to mourn and remember dozens of reporters, photographers and 
cameramen who died covering the five-year war that ended in 1975 with the 
takeover by the brutal Khmer Rouge. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Former foreign war reporters revisit Cambodia 



Former Washington Post correspondent Elizabeth Becker (L) consoles former staff 
member of Kyodo News, Yoko Ishiyama, as she prays at a Buddhist ceremony at Po 
Kandal village in Kampong Speu province 65 km (40 miles) west of Phnom Penh 
April 22, 2010, in memory of her husband, Koki Ishiyama, a former correspondent 
for Kyodo, who was killed covering the Cambodian civil war in 1973. About 40 
retired journalists gathered on Thursday to officially commemorate more than 50 
correspondents from Japan, France, the U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, 
Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who were killed while covering the conflict, 
which lasted from 1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Carle Robinson (L), former Associated Press correspondent prays at a Buddhist 
ceremony at Po Kandal village in Kampong Speu province 65 km (40 miles) west of 
Phnom Penh April 22, 2010. About 40 retired journalists gathered on Thursday to 
officially commemorate more than 50 correspondents from Japan, France, the 
U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who 
were killed while covering the Cambodian civil war, which lasted from 
1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Former Time-Life photographer Tim Page and other foreign correspondents pray at 
a Buddhist ceremony at Po Kandal village in Kampong Speu province 65 km (40 
miles) west of Phnom Penh April 22, 2010. About 40 retired journalists gathered 
on Thursday to officially commemorate more than 50 correspondents from Japan, 
France, the U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, India and 
Laos, who were killed while covering the Cambodian civil war, which lasted from 
1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Former foreign correspondents observe a moment of silence in front of a grave 
on a rice field at a Buddhist ceremony at Po Kandal village in Kampong Speu 
province 65 km (40 miles) west of Phnom Penh April 22, 2010 . About 40 retired 
journalists gathered on Thursday to officially commemorate more than 50 
correspondents from Japan, France, the U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, 
Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who were killed while covering the Cambodian 
civil war, which lasted from 1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Former Washington Post correspondent Elizabeth Becker (L) reads a list of 
killed foreign correspondents as former staff member of Kyodo News, Yoko 
Ishiyama (R), weeps at a Buddhist ceremony at Po Kandal village in Kampong Speu 
province 65 km (40 miles) west of Phnom Penh April 22, 2010. The list includes 
Yoko Ishiyama's husband, Koki Ishiyama, a former correspondent for Kyodo, who 
was killed covering the Cambodian civil war in 1973. About 40 retired 
journalists gathered on Thursday to officially commemorate more than 50 
correspondents from Japan, France, the U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, 
Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who were killed while covering the conflict, 
which lasted from 1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Former Time-Life photographer Tim Page prays at a Buddhist ceremony at Po 
Kandal village in Kampong Speu province 65 km (40 miles) west of Phnom Penh 
April 22, 2010. About 40 retired journalists gathered on Thursday to officially 
commemorate more than 50 correspondents from Japan, France, the U.S., Cambodia, 
Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who were killed while 
covering the Cambodian civil war, which lasted from 1970-1975. REUTERS/Chor 
Sokunthea
Sylvana Foa (R), two-time nominee for the Pulitzer Price, former Newsweek and 
United Press International (UPI) correspondent and currently a journalism 
teacher at New York University's Tel Aviv campus and former staff member of 
Kyodo News, Yoko Ishiyama (L), place a flower at the dedication of memorial of 
journalists in Phnom Penh April 22, 2010. Yoko Ishiyama's husband, Koki 
Ishiyama, a former correspondent for Kyodo, was killed covering the Cambodian 
civil war in 1973. About 40 retired journalists gathered on Thursday to 
officially commemorate more than 50 correspondents from Japan, France, the 
U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, India and Laos, who 
were killed while covering the conflict, which lasted from 1970-1975. 
REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Carl Robinson (R), former Associated Press correspondent and Chhang Song , 
former Khmer minister of information, stand near the sign dedicated to the 
memory of Cambodian and foreign journalists killed or missing during the 
Cambodian civil war April 22, 2010. About 40 retired journalists gathered on 
Thursday to officially commemorate more than 50 correspondents from Japan, 
France, the U.S., Cambodia, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, India and 
Laos, who were killed while covering the conflict, which lasted from 1970-1975. 
REUTERS/Chor 
 > Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:56:09 -0800
> Subject: Re: Mé Ko-hork (by Ung Thavary)
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
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> It seems like you are telling the world how bad Cambodians are.
> Is it supposed to be helping Cambodians ?
> What kind of image of Cambodia are you trying to portrait?
> Is it that you are one of or trying to promote those overseas people
> who don't even live in Cambodia?
> What do you think about those who really live in the country?
> Do they want themselves to be portrated that way?
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 7:52 pm, Vichea Sam <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Please see attachment.
> >
> > Thanks,
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