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Cambodia asks UN to intervene in 'imminent state of war' with Thailand

The Cambodian ambassador to the United Nations submitted the request on Monday for an emergency meeting of the Security Council to find a solution to the temple dispute based on international law. ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune

from Intl Herald Tribune on Tue, Jul 22 2008

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