PHNOM PENH: More than 1,000 people Wednesday marked Cambodia’s annual “Day of Anger” against the genocidal former Khmer Rouge regime, with black-clad students wielding rifles, knives and bamboo sticks to mimic its crimes of the late 1970s.
The crowd, including Buddhist monks and children, viewed the re-enactment at Choeung Ek -- the most notorious of the regime’s “Killing Fields” on the outskirts of Phnom Penh -- where the remains of many victims of the fanatical Maoist regime lie.
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