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With the government of strongman Hun Sen and his Cambodian People's Party firmly entrenched in power, the press was largely spared from the harsh political battles that once divided the country into armed camps. The major political event looming for Cambodia in 2002 will be the long-delayed trial of remaining leaders of the Khmer Rouge,…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260