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Khmer Rouge torture chief faces trial for 'Killing Fields' atrocities
The Khmer Rouge regime''s prison chief Monday finally stood trial for Cambodia''s "Killing Fields" atrocities, accused of overseeing the torture and execution of 15,000 people three decades ago. Former teacher Kaing Guek Eav - better known as Duch - appeared before a UN-backed war crimes court set up to deal with senior members of the 1975-1979. Posted by: Fred 2009-03-31 |
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