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“He can befriend anyone,” Ben said, “from villagers to elites. … That’s the kind of guy he really was. When people got to know him, they loved his character and brought him out to drink and to talk business.” Because of his connections, other Thai dissidents who were wanted by...
the new HIV cases increased by 1.5 million in 2021 and 38.4 million people were living with HIV by the end of 2021 [2]. The growth of HIV/AIDS epidemic has been particularly alarming among men who have sex with men (MSM) [3]. The rate of new HIV infections among MSM has risen 25...
the sea. They were stopped by pirates, however, who robbed them and turned them over to the Khmer Rouge. They were tied together on the boat and taken out to sea, and the boats were sunk. Somehow, Phen Phan got free and clung to a piece of driftwood for 3 days and eventually ...
Kaing Guek Eav, 77. Known as Duc, he was the Khmer Rouge’s chief jailer, who admitted overseeing the torture and killings of as many as 16,000 Cambodians while running the regime’s most notorious prison. Sept. 2. Diana Rigg, 82. A commanding British actress whose career stretched from...
…My buddy Howard Andrew Jones has passed away from brain cancer. You’re going to see a LOT of people singing his praises in the coming weeks. All of it deserved. If I can stop crying long enough, my Monday morning post will be on Howard. ...
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aFollowing the decline and fall of the Khmer empire in the 13th–14th century, the Buddhist Tai kingdoms of Sukhothai, Lanna and Lan Xang (now Laos) were on the ascension. However, a century later, the power of Sukhothai was overshadowed by the new kingdom of Ayutthaya, established in the...