Thai Navy chief issues direct challenge to Cambodia over border casino

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BANGKOK: The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy has questioned Cambodia over a disputed border casino, stating that the land is Thai territory and not an "area of claim".

Admiral Jirapol Wongwit on Tuesday (Sept 23) issued a direct challenge to Cambodia to either demolish a newly built casino in a disputed border area or hand the building over to Thailand.

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