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Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Infamous Khmer Rouge Duch brought to trial in Pnom Penh.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/world/asia/21cambo.html?th&emc=th

See Francois Bizot's Memoir, The Gate.

Duch pronounced "Doik." See also First They Killed My Father, and Dith Pran and Haing S. Ngor's memoirs.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Infamous Khmer Rouge Duch brought to trial in Pnom Penh.

US bans more food,metals from China, incld lithium--tighten belt.

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