Kalliyan Srey-Ry Lagger holds one of her photos as mom Deb Lagger and sister Hannah Khim Lagger, 8, lend support. Kalliyan’s photos will be on display at Garden Smiles in Waterville. ( THE BLADE/LORI KING ) By JC REINDLBLADE STAFF WRITER Seven-year-old Kalliyan Srey-Ry Lagger rifled through a box of photos on the kitchen table, plucking out the most radiant
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Fateful encounter leads student to Cambodian adventure
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Trip to examine effects of genocideKaitlin JohnsonThis trip began almost a year ago when The Northern Light gave me my first story: a feature about Dr. Jesse Owens, a professor who had won an award. Eager to start, I called Owens and scheduled an interview. He told me it would be easiest if I'd meet him at his house in Palmer. The afternoon before the interview, I Googled Owens and found out that
Prosecution seeks $19M in pyramid scam c
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By Jerry Kronenberg Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Prosecutors plan to seek a 13-year prison term and $19.1 million in restitution today from a Rhode Island man who helped swindle hundreds of
Rice tumbles as Cambodia lifts ban on exports
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By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Rice futures slumped by their daily limit of 50 cents for a second day on Tuesday after Cambodia, one of the world's top 10 rice exporters, said it will lift restrictions on exports. Cambodia will resume rice exports Tuesday after a temporary
11 parties finally approved to join parliamentary election of Cambodia
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PHNOM PENH, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The National Election Committee (NEC) of Cambodia confirmed that 11 out of the 12 political parties applying to join the general election on July 27 are eligible to vie for seats at the National Assembly, said a press release received Wednesday. NEC made the ultimate decision, after the Constitutional Council inspected and rejected the application of the Khmer
Tigers, Elephants Returning to War-Torn Cambodia Forest
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Stefan Lovgren in Mereuch, Cambodia for National Geographic News May 27, 2008 For years wildlife poacher Lean Kha had prowled the war-ravaged forests of Mondulkiri Province in eastern Cambodia looking for meat. A former teenage soldier for the Khmer Rouge political party, he estimates that he killed a thousand animals, including ten
Cambodian official backs off plane crash report
Posted on 11:08 PM by svdfbd
ReutersPHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A senior Cambodian military official backed off earlier claims on Tuesday that a plane had crashed in the remote province of Kampot."I would like to make a clarification. I earlier received firm information from the airport that there was a plane crash," Kung Mony, deputy commander of the southeast Asian nation's Air Force, told Reuters."But now I cannot either
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