“I don't consider myself a politician or a hero. I'm a messenger. If Cambodia is to survive, she needs many voices.”

—  Dith Pran

Hero of the Cambodian 'Killing Fields', Dith Pran, dies of cancer at 65, 2008-03-31, 2008-03-31, Daily Mail http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/worldnews.html?in_article_id=550228&in_page_id=1811,

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