PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court charged two journalists with espionage for filing news reports to a US-funded radio station, which can carry a prison term of up to 15 years.
Prime Minister Hun Sen, the strongman who has ruled Cambodia for more than three decades, has taken a strident anti-American line in an increasingly tense run-up to a 2018 election and a crackdown on critics, rights groups and independent media.
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