Category Archives: Cambodia

Cambodian airport officials

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Kounila Keo

I was quite tempted to write about this long ago. It at one point got so unbearable that I have to pen the pain here. Many Cambodians who have travelled abroad must have at least expeirenced this disturbance or harrassment … Continue reading →

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2009 story: Unforgettable Past

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Kounila Keo

By Keo Kounila Like many millions of Cambodians, my parents and their families were “evacuated” from Phnom Penh to the countryside on April 17, 1975, the day the Khmer Rouge took control of Cambodia. The word ‘evacuation’ means ‘sending people … Continue reading →

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Last night

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Kounila Keo

It all started the way it was supposed to. I could never guess I would end up writing it for you and me. A few friends of mine and I were invited to join a surprise birthday party for our … Continue reading →

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