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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

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Banlung is situated in Ratanakiri Province in the remote north east corner of Cambodia. It feels very far from anywhere and in many ways it is: three-quarters of the population are illiterate and it is the one of the poorest regions of Cambodia. Nonetheless, it is an incredibly interesting region to visit as life for [...]

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Garment workers in Cambodia have halted planned strike action after the government drafted out minimum wage terms. via just-style.com

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A Cambodian girl shows to travelers live spiders clinging on her shirt at the town of Skun, Kampong Cham province, 75 kilometers (46 miles) northeast of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, June 29, 2010. The town is the well-known place for selling deep-fried spiders to travelers, who stop by on their way to and from the [...]

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I found the video is amazing, check out the Day 126 to Day 130. They filmed from Poipet to Phnom Penh. About the show Around the World For Free is a fully interactive online reality show. Tune in to Season 2 this summer, when The Amazing Race and Big Brother star Jeff Schroeder attempts to [...]

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Post image for Cambodia announces observation centre to end violence against women

By LC for Open Institute CALGARY, Canada, 12 July 2010 APC member Open Institute will be cooperating with the Ministry updating libraries and the Ministry website. Information and communication technology (ICT) will also be an important part of the Observatory, in which the Open Institute will be involved in advocacy work using ICTs to fight [...]

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