Kampuchean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Their aim: to brush aside an estimated 10,000 lightly armed Kampuchean resistance fighters and gain control of a mountainous guerrilla fastness known as Phnom Malai.
From Time Magazine Archive
When they did, as many as 100,000 Khmer refugees would flood back over to the Kampuchean side.
From Time Magazine Archive
If Moscow and Beijing agree to use their influence to force both sides to deal with Sihanouk, then a settlement becomes possible, given the great dependence of all Kampuchean factions on outsiders.
From Time Magazine Archive
As the fighting raged, 230,000 Kampuchean refugees sought shelter across the frontier in Thailand.
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Their aim: to destroy the camp and other centers of opposition to the Viet Nam-backed Kampuchean government of Heng Samrin, and to drive the refugees into Thailand.
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