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A Country In Trauma

Editor's Note: This is the fourth installment in a series about the work of Clear Path International, which is based on Bainbridge Island and aids survivors of landmine accidents in Asia. Imbert Matthee is one of its cofounders. I f you ever saw the movie "The Killing

Fields," you'll remember the devastation and horror brought upon Cambodia during the four-year Khmer Rouge regime in the late 1970s.

An estimated 2 million people died in the small Southeast Asian nation sandwiched between Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand.

The Pol Pot government did away with modern economic infra...

 

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