Norodom Sihanouk
Britishnoun
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Upon arrival, Kishida and his delegation laid a wreath at the Independence Monument and paid tribute at the Royal Memorial Statue to King Norodom Sihanouk.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2022
Detected by the security forces of Cambodia’s then-leader, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Duch was arrested in 1968 and spent two years in prison before being released in an amnesty when Sihanouk was deposed in a coup.
From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2020
One notable omission was the March 1970 coup in Cambodia that overthrew Prince Norodom Sihanouk, toppled Cambodia into full-scale war, and set the stage for U.S. troops to enter the country just six weeks later.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2018
"This is a new era for Hun Sen," Lao Moung Hay told Thomas Fuller of the IHT, speaking about the political topography of Cambodia following the death last month of the former king Norodom Sihanouk.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2012
He was so good he was promoted to the Cambodian Royal Secret Service under Prince Norodom Sihanouk.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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