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Cambodia
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Is royal Canadian institute of technology Canada is approved by Canadian government?
In Canada education is governed by the provinces and territories, so the Canadian government would not be the ones to approve them. RCIT operates in BC, which has established the PCTIA agency where such PRIVATE career schools must registered and may obtain 'accreditation'.
Because of threatening from Thailand and Laos, Cambodia decided to ask France for protection in 9 November 1953. France helped to protect Cambodia from Thailand and Laos, but France also put a lot of taxes to get money back from Cambodian.
Where did the Khmer Rogues of Cambodia excecute their 'prisoners'?
Obtain the book titled: "Children of Cambodia's Killing Field. Memoirs By Survivors." By Dith Pran. Yale University Press.
...Edited to add...everywhere. There were literally death pits all over the countryside. The cities were forced to be abandoned by the Cambodians who lived there, as the Khmer Rouge regime took over these areas. Death camps also existed, such as the infamous Tuol Sleng, where out of the thousands who were sent there only an alleged 17 or so walked out alive.
Why did the US want to help Cambodia?
Because Cambodia is a developed country. And Cambodia is a poor country,and US wants to help poor countries.
What should be done to reduce accident in cambodia?
Transport like, motorbike should be use machine power 50CC with 50 km per hour.
What was the Angkar and what did it do?
The social transformation wrought by the Khmer Rouge, first, in the areas that they occupied during the war with Lon Nol and, then, in varying degrees, throughout the country, was far more radical than anything attempted by the Russian, Chinese, or Vietnamese revolutions. According to Pol Pot, five classes existed in prerevolutionary Cambodia -- peasants, workers, bourgeoisie, capitalists, and feudalists. Postrevolutionary society, as defined by the 1976 Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea, consisted of workers, peasants, and "all other Kampuchean working people."
What was the world's reaction to cambodian genocide?
The world looked on in horror but did not do anything about it. The United States became rather isolationist after its failure in the Vietnam War.
He killed about 1.7 million people because he wanted to be a strong man.
In the 800's which kingdom was founded in Cambodia?
The Kingdom of Angkor was founded in the 9th Century and lasted until the fall of The Khmer Empire in 1431.
Cambodia what it looks like made features?
the Cambodia is wonderful country that have temple all over country.
Why did the Khmer kingdom decline?
I am not sure if the answer is correct. I think the answer is ( As Buddhism grew in influence, the number of Hindu followers declined, and the Khmer lost power. )
Khmer Rouge what does it mean in English?
Khmer is what Cambodian people are called and rouge means red in French
When did pol pot take over Vietnam?
Saloth Sar (Pol Pot) and the Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia May 13, 1976 .
What are small metal Finger cymbals used in Cambodia called?
The Cambodian metal finger cymbals are called "ching" (sometimes spelled as "chhing").
How have the events of the late 1970s continued to affect Cambodia today?
Today France is helping Cambodia
Are the Khmer Rouge still in power over Cambodia?
No,the Khmer Rouge were vanquished by the Vietmanese Army in 1978-9.Vietnam did this because the Khmer Rouge repeatedly made incursions across the border.The Khmer Rouge were driven into the jungles,where they began to dis-band.China then invaded the north of Vietnam in protest.Much to their suprise,Vietnam inflicted heavy losses on the Chinese and China withdrew.
How was the conflict in Cambodia an example of a proxy war?
The United States supported forces fighting against Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, even though the United States wasn't directly involved in the conflict.
