Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Temple listing 'a good day for Cambodia'
Posted on 7:56 AM by svdfbd
Phnom Penh (dpa)- Cambodians living on the border near an 11th century Hindu temple newly listed as a World Heritage site danced with joy Tuesday, students waved national flags in the streets and a celebratory fireworks display was announced.Preah Vihear, called Khao Phra Viharn by Thais, is sacred to both sides but was awarded to Cambodia by the International Court in The Hague in 1962. It
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