Cambodia

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Modern slaves
Hardly a thing of the past, slavery thrives in our world. Investigative reporter Benjamin Skinner tells Salon the shocking truth about human trafficking.
The paranoid withdrawal fantasy
Why Iraq is not Cambodia, Mr. President. Plus: Britney's challenge, the Who's real magic, and lesbian bathroom sex.
Will Cambodian food ever catch on in America?
Thai restaurants are a dime a dozen, but 30 years after Pol Pot, Khmer cuisine is still hard to find in the U.S. Why hasn't it become the next big thing? Plus: A recipe to try at home
The "jungle girl"
The discovery of a mysterious feral woman in Cambodia prompts fairy-tale speculation and a media frenzy.
Can we rebuild Afghanistan?
There is no Marshall Plan for this tattered nation, and the lessons of trying to fix Cambodia, Bosnia and Somalia aren't inspiring.
Cambodian justice
Twenty-five years after Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge launched its genocide campaign, could a war-crimes trial finally be a reality?
Just say don't
Cambodian officials try to stifle the local sex trade by posting signs in public places.
Shotgun wedding, AK-47-style
Armed to the teeth, a Cambodian man forces his sweetheart to say yes.
The Vietnam debacle
The revisionists who believe that the war was just -- and winnable -- are rewriting a history they don't understand.
Monkey business
Men of the cloth are under a cloud of scandal in Japan and Cambodia.
The perilous pepper of Phnom Penh
A newcomer to Cambodia finds that the way to a stranger's heart is through her stomach.
A conversation with Elie Wiesel
The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" discusses his work, the Middle East, Rwanda and his friend Primo Levi.
Acidic Cambodian sex scandal
A karaoke star is burned when a jealous politician's wife has her splashed with battery acid.
Letters to the Editor
Blaming Clinton for three decades of Chinese spying; Cintra doesn't really understand why blacks are angry.
Adventures in the skin trade
Our correspondent's brothel tour of Phnom Penh takes some unexpected twists.
Is it safe for a woman to travel alone in Cambodia?
Our travel expert offers tips on Cambodia and Christmas Island, finding Washington hotels and comparing airline comforts.
Up Cambodia without a phrasebook
On the pleasures and paranoia of being a mostly clueless white guy in the company of Third World hosts.
Song of the broken road
For adventurers headed overland to Angkor Wat, Cambodia's Route 6 is Disneyland gone bad.
Losing it in Cambodia
Getting a haircut in Battambang is a good deal -- especially if you like getting more than you bargained for.
Couped up in Cambodia
A coastal resort seemed the perfect place for a long weekend away from Phnom Penh last July -- until civil war shut down the country. Rosemary Berkeley remembers the right place at the wrong time.
Road Warrior: Couped up in Cambodia
A coastal resort seemed the perfect place for a long weekend away from Phnom Penh last July -- until civil war shut down the country. Rosemary Berkeley remembers the right place at the wrong time.
Cambodia's other madmen
Focusing on the death of one individual, however monstrous his attitudes and actions, can blind us to forces and actors that continue to shape Cambodia's fate.
Under the spell of Angkor Wat
Jeff Greenwald revels in the astonishing ruins and riches of Angkor Wat.
This week in travel
Wanderlust's select guide to the top travel-related news stories from around the globe
Newsreal: Ghosts eternal
"The Khmer Rouge is no more," said the one Western eyewitness to the show trial of its genocidal leader, Pol Pot. But if the guerrillas' threat has receded, what they did during Cambodia's "Punishment Time" may never be erased.
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