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Cambodia wins independence from France, with the new ruler King Sihanouk, it becomes the Kingdom of Cambodia.
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Sihanouk 's father becomes king and Sihanouk becomes prime minister.
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Sihanouk breaks relations with US and lets North Vietnamese people set up bases in Cambodia for the campaign against the US government in South Vietnam.
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US begins a bombing campaign against North Vietnamese forces in Cambodian.
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Lon Nol takes over Sihanouk then takes the Khmer Republic and sends the army to fight the North Vietnamese in Cambodia. Sihanouk makes a guerrilla team. Cambodia army loses land to the North Vietnamese.
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Lon Nol is taken over by the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, Sihanouk becomes head of state.
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Cambodia is named Democratic Kampuchea, after the takeover.
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A peace agreement is signed in Paris.
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Prince Ranariddh is found guilty of arms smuggling, but is then pardoned by the king.
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Pol pot dies in a jungle hideout.
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A bridge across the Mekong River opens, connecting east and west Cambodia for the first time ever.
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Hun Sen is re-elected after CPP strikes after making a deal with the royalist Funcinpec party.
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Rainsy is convicted in absentia of defaming Hun Sen and is sentenced to 18 months in prison.
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Ranariddh sentenced to 18 months in prison for selling the Funcinpec party's headquarters.
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US court convicts the leader of the CFF Chhun Yasith of thinking and making the 2000 attack in Phnom Penh happen.
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Comrade Duch is guilty of crimes against humanity and given 35 year prison sentence.
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Tensions rise when Cambodia arrests two people for spying after they were arrested for crossing the border. shots were fired across the border Hun Sen sends in UN peacekeepers.
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Cambodia and Thailand take out their troops from a disputed border spot by the Preah Vihear temple.
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Former king Norodom Sihanouk dies because of a heart attack at age 89.
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Former Khmer Rouge Ieng Sary dies while waiting for his trial for genocide.
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The Prime Minister Hun Sen makes it to 30 years of power.
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Kem Ley a critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen is shot in the capital Phnom Penh and died before he hit the ground.
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Hun Sen declares a political ceasefie following a lot of prosecutions of opposition people for elections in 2018 and beyond.
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Kem Sokha a Human rights activist is voted as the new leader of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party
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Kem Sokha is then charged with treason.
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http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828
http://www.datesandevents.org/places-timelines/08-timeline-of-cambodia.htm
http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/25/cambodia.khmer.rouge.timeline/index.html
https://www.globalwitness.org/static/infographics/timemaps/CambodiaTimeline.html?embed=1
https://asiasociety.org/education/cambodia-historical-overview