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Family faces £8,000-a-DAY hospital bills after uninsured British tourist, 32, falls into mystery coma in Cambodia: Parents fly out and 'have already paid out more than £60,000'
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Ben Wilkins, 32, from Chinley in Derbyshire, was just two weeks into his holiday to the island of Koh Rong when he fell sick.

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Biden kicks off his Cambodia summit by thanking his host, the 'prime minister of Colombia'
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President Joe Biden botched the name of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen during his opening remarks at.a session with world leaders.

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American English teacher fired over 'inappropriate' messages to former student in Cambodia
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Chinese man lured by fake job ad is held captive as 'blood slave' for months in Cambodia
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Cambodia shuts schools in capital area as virus precaution
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Schools in Cambodia’s capital and the surrounding area will be shut for two weeks as a precaution after Hungary’s foreign minister tested positive for the coronavirus after visiting Cambodia last week, the Education Ministry said Sunday. Schools throughout Cambodia reopened last Monday after being closed since March due to the coronavirus, but with limited class […]

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Rats help clear minefields in Cambodia – and suspicion of the military
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Editor’s note: Dr. Darcie DeAngelo is a medical anthropologist at the Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP) at Binghamton University, State University of New York. In this interview, she explains the relationship between locals who live near minefields in Cambodia and the mine detectors, often former military combatants, who are viewed with suspicion […]

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Cambodia confirms US-funded defence facility has been razed
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Cambodia has razed a US-funded defence facility on its southern coast, the deputy prime minister confirmed Sunday, the latest move in the ongoing controversial expansion of a strategically crucial naval base being developed with Chinese aid.

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Coronavirus: Cambodia to charge $3k for testing and quarantine
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Entrants to Cambodia will then have to pay $5 for transportation, $100 for a test, $30 for a single night’s stay at a hotel, and $30 for three meals covering the wait – totalling $165, if all goes well.

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Virus hammers garment industries in Cambodia, Vietnam
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Cambodia’s multi-billion-dollar garment industry is at risk of chain disruption from the deadly coronavirus, its strongman premier said Monday, as the outbreak cripples Southeast Asia’s key industries, bringing border trade to a trickle. The death toll from the virus, which emerged from Wuhan in central China, has reached over 3,000 worldwide — the bulk of […]

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Cruise passengers took Cambodia bus tours despite virus fears
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A scramble intensified on Monday to trace passengers from a cruise liner —with more than 600 Americans aboard — allowed to disembark in Cambodia Thursday despite at least one traveler later being diagnosed with the coronavirus.

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