After all, Washington’s Vietnam adventure provided the ferment for the Cambodian civil war that in the 1970s propelled to power the deranged regime of Pol Pot. The U.S. had carpet-bombed ...

On the web, by Nate Thayer:: Pol Pot's little girl grows up "It's a good opportunity," said Ros Ka, a former Khmer Rouge soldier who spent years fighting with forces loyal to Pol Pot and who was ...

WASHINGTON — Pol Pot’s death closes a horrific chapter in Southeast Asia’s recent past. But it also recalls an inglorious moment in American history. As Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge forces killed ...

The widow and daughter of Pol Pot, the late leader of the Khmer Rouge, have fled the guerrilla group and defected to the government, Cambodia’s defense minister said Monday. Pol Pot died April ...

Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge leader whose brutal policies led to the deaths of up to 2 million Cambodians in 1975-79, has been offered asylum by another country, a top government official said Thursday.

Cambodia is planning to turn the remote jungle hideout of the Khmer Rouge leader, Pol Pot, into a tourist attraction. Tourism Minster Tourism Veng Sereyvuth said buildings belonging to Khmer Rouge ...

Strand Releasing has acquired all North American rights to Rithy Panh’s “Meeting With Pol Pot” which world premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and represents Cambodia in the international ...

The funeral of the wife of the late Khmer Rouge leader, Pol Pot, has taken place in north-western Cambodia. Several former senior Khmer Rouge figures were among the mourners - including former Prime ...

Pol Pot’s daughter, Sar Patchata ... Photos at the time showed a young girl’s grief as she stood beside her mother and her father’s jailer, staring through a long black fringe. Yesterday, that same ...