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Cambodia becomes independent from France.
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Sihanouk came to power in Cambodia.
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Sihanouk cuts Cambodia off from the rest of the world and they fight against the USA in South Vietnem.
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The USA begins a campign to bomb North Vietnemese on Cambodian soil.
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Lon Nol is replaced by Pol Pot.
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Pol Pot is prime minister, and Khieu Samphan becomes head of state of the new Democratic Kampuchea.
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Cambodia and Vietnam begin to clash.
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The Vietnamese invade Cambodia.
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Prime Minister Lon Nol stages a coup and takes over Cambodia. He sends his soldiers to drive the North Vietnemese out of his country.
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The Khmer Rouge take over Cambodia.
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A peace treaty is signed in Paris. The UN unites all the different parties in Cambodia.
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Thousands of Khmer Rouge guerrillas surrender.
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Hun Sen replaces Prince Ranariddh with Ung Huot. The Khmer Rouge put him on trial and throw him in jail.
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Pol Pot dies in the jungle.
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Prince Ranariddh is arrested for smuggling weapons, but the king pardons him.
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The leaders of the Khmer Rouge are arredsted on genocoide charges.
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The first bridge across Cambodia is built.
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Cambodia and Thailand get into a fight about a celebrity.
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The prime minister Hun Sen is re-elected.
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The UN finally gives the green light for charges against the Khmer Rouge.
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Ta Mok, a key leader of the Khymer Rouge, dies.
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The UN questions members of the Khryme Rouge.
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Tensions rise when Cambodia charges two Thai soldiers with spying.
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The people of Cambodia protest when parliment re-elects Hun Sen.
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