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Cambodian Defense Minister: Soldiers Can Take Part in Demonstrations

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Defense Minister Tea Banh says Cambodian soldiers should have the right to support demonstrations. Speaking at the airport as he waited for Prime Minister Hun Sen to arrive from an official visit to France, Tea Banh said his troops have a right to “express their opinion.” His statements followed violent anti-opposition protests Monday, during which two opposition lawmakers were pulled from their vehicles and severely beaten outside parliament. “It’s not wrong for them to voice their...

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