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Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia

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We must not forget. 1979. The shocking state of Cambodia after Pol Pot's murderous regime.

At the international court convened in Cambodia, two former Khmer Rouge leaders Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea have been finally convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity -- the genocide that killed up to two million people. John Pilger's landmark 1979 film, "Cambodia Year Zero," alerted much of the world to the suffering of the Cambodian people.

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John Pilger grew up in Sydney, Australia. He has been a war correspondent, author and documentary film-maker. He is one of only two to win British journalism's highest award twice, for his work all over the world. On 1 November, he was awarded (more...)
 
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