DOUBLE EDGED SWORD: For Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (right), who this month celebrated 30 years in power, the Internet's popularity is both a threat and an opportunity.
PHNOM PENH: The CCTV footage is blurry but graphic. A gunman stands over a cringing victim, firing bullet after bullet into his body until the Phnom Penh street is spattered with blood.
The brazen killing of Cambodian businessman Ung Meng Cheu by an unknown assassin on Nov 22 shocked the nation. It went viral on Facebook and WhatsApp, prompting Cambodia's usually sluggish police to quickly arrest six suspects.
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