Saturday, 31 July 2010

Military exercises to come to an end


Photo by: Sovan Philong

via Khmer NZ

Friday, 30 July 2010 15:00 Vong Sokheng

A Royal Cambodian Armed Forces soldier completes a parachute jump on July 17 as part of peacekeeping exercises scheduled to conclude today. Defence Minister Tea Banh is to preside over the closing ceremony of the Angkor Sentinel exercises, ministry spokesman Chhum Socheat said yesterday. Rights groups have criticised United States involvement in the exercises, saying that some participating Cambodianmilitary units have been guilty of rights abuses.

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