PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to withdraw most of the 1, troops facing off for a month near the disputed Preah Vihear temple on their border, a Cambodian commander on the ground said on Thursday. 'We will leave only 1 armed
By The Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to a gradual redeployment of troops near an ancient border temple ahead of talks next week on territorial disputes, a Cambodian army general said Thursday. The
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to withdraw most of the 1,000 troops facing off for a month near the disputed Preah Vihear temple on their border, a Cambodian commander on the ground said on Thursday. Thai military officials were
The redeployment, slated to begin during the weekend, will first apply to Thai and Cambodian troops stationed inside the compound of a Buddhist pagoda near the 11th century Preah Vihear temple, Cambodian Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Neang Phat said. The
(Adds plans to clear land mines from border) PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP)--Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to sharply reduce their troop numbers around a disputed temple before a new round of border talks Monday, a Cambodian general said. The agreement
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to a gradual redeployment of troops near an ancient border temple ahead of talks next week on territorial disputes, a Cambodian army general said Thursday. The redeployment, slated to begin during