A former leader of the Cambodian Khmer Rouge, Khiev Samphan has denied the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people in the 1970s was genocide instead blaming neighbouring Vietnam and its expansionist ambition for creating the accusation.
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Khiev Samphan objects to being branded a murderer
Khmer Rouge Leaders: Khiev Samphan (L) and Nuon Chea(R) Source: Meng Phalla
A former leader of the Cambodian Khmer Rouge, Khiev Samphan has denied the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people in the 1970s was genocide instead blaming neighbouring Vietnam and its expansionist ambition for creating the accusation.
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By Meng Phalla
Source: SBS
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