TENS of thousands of Cambodians packed a stadium in Phnom Penh today to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the expulsion of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime – a day strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen called the country’s “second birthday”.
The ultra-Maoist Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, installed a reign of terror in 1975 that left two million Cambodians dead from starvation, hard labour, torture and mass executions.
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