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Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos gain freedom from France.
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Cambodia is drawn into a war with Vietnam.
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US B-52 bombards Vietnam sanctuaries in Cambodia.
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Communist forces over through Pro-American regime.
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Cambodia and Vietnam established a protectorate that lasted for 10 years.
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Under peace agreements signed in Paris.
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Prince Ranariddh was tried in his absence and found guilty of arms smuggling but was pardoned by the king.
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Cambodia became a member of ASEAN.
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UN-backed tribunals begin questioning Khmer Rouge suspects about allegations of genocide.
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Former Khmer Rouge leader Kaing Guek Eav known as Dutch goes on trial for presiding over the murder and torture of millions as head of the Toul Sleng prison camp.
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Former king Norodom Sihanouk, died of a heart attack at the age of 84.
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Opposition leader Kem Sokha is charged with treason.