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The Japanese occupation was ended by San Francisco’s peace treaty.
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The Cambodia’s win their independence from France. France is now the kingdom of Cambodia under king Sihanouk.
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During the year of 1960, Sihanouk's father dies and Sihanouk because the head of the state.
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In 1969, The US begins a secret bombing campaign on the North Vietnamese.
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The country is being re-named Democratic Kampuchea because Khieu Samphan becomes head of state.
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Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge forces flee to the border region with Thailand.
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Hun Sen is now the prime mister.
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A peace agreement is signed for Paris. transitional authority shares power temporarily with representatives of the various factions in Cambodia.
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Hun Sen sets a coup against the prime minster.
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Pol Pot dies in his jungle hideout.
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Elections are won by Hun Sen's CPP, amid allegations of harassment.
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CFF members convicted of 2000 attack in Phnom Penh. Group pledges to continue campaign to overthrow Hun Sen.
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First bridge across the Mekong River opens, linking east and west Cambodia.
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After almost a year of political deadlock, Prime Minister Hun Sen is re-elected
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Parliament votes to abolish prison terms for defamation.
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Ta Mok, one of the top leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime, dies aged 80.
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Funcinpec party, a junior partner in the ruling coalition, drops Prince Norodom Ranariddh as its leader.
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US court convicts CFF leader Chhun Yasith of masterminding 2000 attack in Phnom Penh.
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Two Cambodian soldiers die in an exchange of fire with Thai troops in the disputed area. Thai soldier dies later of wounds.
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Comrade Dutch is found guilty of many events against humanity