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| − | Cambodia is divided into 3 municipalities [Keb, Penh and Preah Seihanu (Sihanoukville)] | + | Cambodia is divided into 3 municipalities [Keb, Penh and Preah Seihanu (Sihanoukville)] and 20 provinces; Banteay Mean Cheay, Batdambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Spoe, Kampong Thum, Kampot, Kandal, Kaoh Kong, Krachen, Mondol Kiri, Otdar Mean Cheay, Pouthisat, Preah Vihear, Prey Veng, Rotanah Kiri, Siem Reab, Stoeng Treng, Svay Rieng, and Takev. However, most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Cambodia became part of French Indochina in 1887. Following Japanese occupation in World War II, Cambodia gained full independence from France in 1953. |
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http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/index.htm | http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/index.htm | ||
| − | [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/cambodia/persons.html http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/<br | + | [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/cambodia/persons.html http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/<br>cambodia/persons.html] |
http://www.camnet.com.kh/archives.cambodia/English/welcome.htm | http://www.camnet.com.kh/archives.cambodia/English/welcome.htm | ||
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http://www.adoptionmiracle.org/links.asp | http://www.adoptionmiracle.org/links.asp | ||
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Revision as of 19:50, 18 January 2008
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Featured Article
Cambodia is divided into 3 municipalities [Keb, Penh and Preah Seihanu (Sihanoukville)] and 20 provinces; Banteay Mean Cheay, Batdambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Spoe, Kampong Thum, Kampot, Kandal, Kaoh Kong, Krachen, Mondol Kiri, Otdar Mean Cheay, Pouthisat, Preah Vihear, Prey Veng, Rotanah Kiri, Siem Reab, Stoeng Treng, Svay Rieng, and Takev. However, most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Cambodia became part of French Indochina in 1887. Following Japanese occupation in World War II, Cambodia gained full independence from France in 1953.
Cambodia Image 2
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Articles that Need Editing
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- Article 1
- Article 2
- Article 3
New Articles Needed
- coming soon...
Did You Know?
- coming soon...
Five Useful Websites
http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/index.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/
cambodia/persons.html
http://www.camnet.com.kh/archives.cambodia/English/welcome.htm
http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.asia.cambodia/mb.ashx
http://www.adoptionmiracle.org/links.asp
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