Germany pledges US$2.4 million for cash-strapped Cambodian genocide tribunal

The Associated PressPublished: July 11, 2008PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: The German government Friday pledged €1.5 million (US$2.4 million) to Cambodia's cash-strapped tribunal, which is charged with prosecuting former Khmer Rouge leaders with war crimes and crimes against humanity.The main aim of the funds will be to allow victims of the communist dictatorship "to play a more prominent role in the