Lisa Phu says there was a lot she didn’t know, and she’d been asking for years to interview her mother.
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Co-Founder Of Khmer Rouge Dies; Ieng Sary Escapes Judgment For Genocide
The death of Ieng Sary, co-founder of the Khmer Rouge that ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 and killed an estimated 1.7 million of that nation’s people in the process, has dashed the hopes “among survivors and court prosecutors that he would ever be punished for his alleged war crimes,”

