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Cambodia set for final arguments in KRouge jail chief trial (AFP)

23/11/2009 01:58:46 Yahoo
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File photo of Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch, a former Khmer Rouge prison chief who is accused of overseeing the torture and execution of some 15,000 people at Tuol Sleng prison, in the courtroom of the Extraodinary Chambers in in Phnom Penh. Duch, 67, has repeatedly used hearings to publicly ask for forgiveness.(AFP/File/Mak Remissa)AFP - Cambodia's Khmer Rouge war crimes court on Monday begins final arguments in its first trial, bringing the regime's prison chief closer to justice for the "Killing Fields" atrocities 30 years ago.


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