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June 5, 2015

Ambassador: US handed Cambodia to ‘butcher’ 40 years ago

LOUNG Cambodia, Khmer Rouge

By DENIS D. GRAY April 11, 2015 10:35 AM
PARIS (AP) — Twelve helicopters, bristling with guns and U.S. Marines, breached the morning horizon and began a daring descent toward Cambodia’s besieged capital. Residents believed the Americans were rushing in to save them, but at the U.S. Embassy, in a bleeding city about to die, the ambassador wept.

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