October 15, 2024

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There is no escaping the killing fields of Cambodia: conservative estimates say there are some 20,000 mass graves scattered across the countryside, containing the remains of almost 1.5 million people murdered by the Khmer Rouge. It’s almost beyond comprehension until you visit one of the many memorials to the genocide and see the names of the lost – and so many empty faces, silently bearing witness.

the names of the lost

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