GENOCIDE - CAMBODIACambodia is a country in South East Asia, less than half the size of California and twice the size of Scotland. Once it was the centre of the ancient kingdom of the Khmer, and its capital was Angkor, famous for its 1. The present day capital is Phnom Penh. In 1. 95. 3 Cambodia gained independence after nearly 1. French rule. In the 1. Buddhists, under the rule of a monarch, Prince Sihanouk. In 1. 97. 0 Prince Sihanouk was deposed in a military coup. The leader of the new right- wing government was lieutenant- general Lon Nol, who was made president of the 'Khmer Republic'. Prince Sihanouk and his followers joined forces with a communist guerrilla organisation founded in 1. Khmer Rouge. They attacked Lon Nol's army and civil war began. What took place at Camp David in 2000? The timeline of the 1999 Sharm el-Sheikh Memorandum called for final status negotiations to be completed by September 13, 2000. Peace and Security Achievements and Failures Rosalyn Higgins * The history of the United Nations, 1945-1995, in the field of peace and security, would be a scholarly. Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property – 1970. Cambodia was also caught up in another country's war. Cambodia's neighbour to the east is Vietnam, which had also fought against the French to gain independence. When the French were defeated in 1. Vietnam was divided in two: communist North Vietnam and pro- Western South Vietnam (backed by the USA). Civil war immediately broke out. The Red and Blue albums were compiled and released in the spring of 1973, a year when the legend of The Beatles was even bigger than it had been when the group was. Norman Borlaug - Biographical. A central figure in the 'green revolution', Norman Ernest Borlaug (born March 25, 1914) was born on a farm near Cresco, Iowa, to Henry. John Winston Lennon was born in Liverpool on October 9, 1940, the only child of Fred and Julia Lennon. The Nobel Prize is an international award given yearly for oustanding achievements in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economic science, and. California's laws on battery on a peace officer are Penal Code 243(b) & 243(c)(2) PC. These laws define battery on a peace officer as willfully and unlawfully. CAMBODIA 1975 - before the genocide - the genocide - after the genocide - witness - issues. GENOCIDES NAMIBIA ARMENIA UKRAINE the HOLOCAUST CAMBODIA GUATEMALA. The Viet Cong, a group of Vietnamese communist guerrillas (backed by North Vietnam and China), based themselves in the jungles of South Vietnam and fought against the South Vietnamese army from there. In 1. 96. 4, the USA entered the Vietnam war, with airpower, firebombs and poisonous defoliants, but found they could not budge the determined Vietnamese communists. The inconclusive war in Vietnam cost many American and Vietnamese lives, devastated the country, and achieved nothing but misery for anyone caught up in it, including the Cambodians. Under Prince Sihanouk, Cambodia had preserved neutrality during the Vietnamese civil war by giving a little to both sides: Vietnamese communists were allowed to use a Cambodian port to ship in supplies, the USA were allowed to bomb - secretly and illegitimately - Viet Cong hideouts in Cambodia. When US- backed Lon Nol took over, US troops felt free to move into Cambodia to continue their struggle with the Viet Cong. Cambodia had become part of the Vietnam battlefield. During the next four years, American B- 5. Cambodians in their effort to destroy suspected North Vietnamese supply lines. The Khmer Rouge guerrilla movement in 1. Their leader, Pol Pot, had been educated in France and was an admirer of Maoist (Chinese) communism; he was also suspicious of Vietnam's relations with Cambodia. The heavy American bombardment, and Lon Nol's collaboration with America, drove new recruits to the Khmer Rouge. So did Chinese backing and North Vietnamese training for them. By 1. 97. 5 Pol Pot's force had grown to over 7. Lon Nol's army was kept busy trying to suppress not only Vietnamese communists on Cambodian territory but also Cambodia's own brand of communists, the Khmer Rouge. In 1. 97. 5 North Vietnamese forces seized South Vietnam's capital, Saigon. In the same year Lon Nol was defeated by the Khmer Rouge. It's estimated that 1. Wikipedia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The year 1. 97. 0 in film involved some significant events. Highest- grossing films (U. S.). Tora! 2. 0th Century- Fox Film Corporation$2. The film's soundtrack album, including Badfinger's . Zanuck accepting on behalf of Franklin J. Schaffner - Patton. Best Actor: Darryl F. Zanuck accepting on behalf of George C. Scott - Patton (declined)Best Actress: Anne Francis accepting on behalf of Glenda Jackson - Women in Love. Best Supporting Actor: Juliet Mills accepting on behalf of John Mills - Ryan's Daughter. Best Supporting Actress: Angela Lansbury accepting on behalf of Helen Hayes - Airport. Best Foreign Language Film: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto), directed by Elio Petri, Italy. Golden Globe Awards: Drama: Best Picture: Love Story. Best Actor: George C. The Ancines Woods) - (Spain)The Boys in the Band, directed by William Friedkin. Brancaleone at the Crusades (Brancaleone alle Crociate), starring Vittorio Gassman and Adolfo Celi - (Italy)The Breach, directed by Claude Chabrol - (France/Italy/Belgium)Brewster Mc. Cloud, directed by Robert Altman, starring Bud Cort, Sally Kellerman, Michael Murphy, Shelley Duvall. The Brotherhood of the Bell, starring Glenn Ford, Rosemary Forsyth and Maurice Evans. The Butcher (Le Boucher), directed by Claude Chabrol, starring St. Jacques, Calvin Lockhart, Redd Foxx. Count Dracula, starring Christopher Lee, Klaus Kinski and Herbert Lom- (Italy)Country Dance, starring Peter O'Toole. Crescendo, starring Stefanie Powers. Crime and Punishment (Prestuplenie i nakazanie) - (U. S. S. R.)Crimes of the Future, directed by David Cronenberg - (Canada)Cromwell, directed by Ken Hughes, starring Richard Harris and Alec Guinness - (U. K.)The Cross and the Switchblade, starring Pat Boone and Erik Estrada. DDarker than Amber, starring Rod Taylor and Jane Russell. Darling Lili, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Julie Andrews and Rock Hudson. Days and Nights in the Forest (Aranyer Din Ratri), directed by Satyajit Ray - (India)Deep End, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Jane Asher - (U. K./West Germany)The Delta Factor, starring Yvette Mimieux and Christopher George. Diary of a Mad Housewife, directed by Frank Perry, starring Carrie Snodgress (Golden Globe winner), Richard Benjamin, Frank Langella. Dirty Dingus Magee, starring Frank Sinatra. Dodes'ka- den, directed by Akira Kurosawa - (Japan)The Dunwich Horror, starring Dean Stockwell and Sandra Dee. EEden and After (L'Eden et apr. Jiger - (Japan)The Games, directed by Michael Winner, starring Michael Crawford, Ryan O'Neal, Charles Aznavour - (U. K.)The Garden of the Finzi- Continis, directed by Vittorio De Sica - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 1. Golden Bear winner - (Italy)Getting Straight, starring Elliott Gould and Candice Bergen. Gimme Shelter, a documentary featuring The Rolling Stones. Gods of the Plague (G. Montgomery to Memphis, a documentary on Martin Luther King, Jr. Jones, directed by William Wyler, starring Roscoe Lee Browne, Anthony Zerbe, Lee J. Cobb, Lola Falana, Barbara Hershey. Little Big Man, directed by Arthur Penn, starring Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George. Little Fauss and Big Halsy, starring Robert Redford and Michael J. Pollard. The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir, a TV film - (France/Italy/West Germany)Loot, directed by Silvio Narizzano, starring Richard Attenborough, Lee Remick, Hywel Bennett - (U. K.)Lost in the Desert (a. Dirkie), directed by Jamie Uys - (South Africa)Love Story, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Ali Mac. Graw and Ryan O'Neal - winner of 5 Golden Globes including best picture and best director. Lovers and Other Strangers, starring Cloris Leachman, Beatrice Arthur, Richard Castellano, Diane Keaton. Loving, starring George Segal and Eva Marie Saint. MMASH, directed by Robert Altman, starring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt, Robert Duvall, Michael Murphy, Sally Kellerman, Jo Ann Pflug. Macho Callahan, starring Jean Seberg, David Janssen, Lee J. Cobb. Maidstone, written, directed by and starring Norman Mailer. A Man Called Horse, starring Richard Harris. The Man Who Haunted Himself, starring Roger Moore, Anton Rodgers and Hildegarde Neil - (U. K.)Metello - (Italy)Michael the Brave (Mihai Viteazul) - (Romania)The Molly Maguires, directed by Martin Ritt, starring Sean Connery and Richard Harris. Monte Walsh, starring Lee Marvin, Jack Palance, Jeanne Moreau. The Moonshine War, starring Alan Alda, Richard Widmark, Patrick Mc. Goohan. Move, starring Paula Prentiss and Elliott Gould. The Music Lovers, directed by Ken Russell, starring Richard Chamberlain and Glenda Jackson - (U. K.)Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny and Girly, starring Michael Bryant, Ursula Howells, Pat Heywood and Vanessa Howard- (U. K.)Myra Breckinridge, starring Raquel Welch, Mae West, John Huston, Farrah Fawcett, Rex Reed. NOo. k., directed by Michael Verhoeven - (West Germany)Of Gods and the Undead (Os Deuses e os Mortos) - (Brazil)On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Barbra Streisand and Yves Montand, songs by Alan Jay Lerner. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, starring Tom Courtenay - (U. K./Norway)One More Time, directed by Jerry Lewis, starring Sammy Davis, Jr. Vasilev, starring Kiril Gospodinov and Yuriy Yakovlev - (Bulgaria)Patton, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring George C. Scott - winner of 7 Academy Awards for 1. Peace in the Fields (Paix sur les champs) - (Belgium)Peau d'. M., directed by Stanley Kramer, starring Anthony Quinn and Ann- Margret. Reza Motorcyclist(Reza Motori) (1. Masoud Kimiai (Iran)Ryan's Daughter, directed by David Lean, starring Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, John Mills (Oscar winner) - (U. K.)SSalt of the Black Earth (S! Tora!, co- directed by Richard Fleischer and Kinji Fukasaku, starring Martin Balsam and Takahiro Tamura - (U. S./Japan)The Traveling Executioner, starring Stacy Keach, Bud Cort. Tristana, directed by Luis Bu. Vasilev, starring Georgi Kaloyanchev, Dimitar Panov, Georgi Partsalev - (Bulgaria)The Window - starring Behrouz Vossoughi and Googoosh - Iran. Why Does Herr R. Amok?), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder - (West Germany)The Wild Child (L'Enfant sauvage), directed by Fran. June 2. 6 - Chris O'Donnell, American actor. July 1. 4 - Mike Mc. Farland, American voice actor. July 1. 6 - Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thai film director. July 3. 0 - Christopher Nolan, English- American film director, producer, writer. August 5 - James Gunn, American film director, producer, writer. August 6 - M. Night Shyamalan, Indian- American film director, writer, producer, actor. August 1. 5 - Maddie Corman, American actress. August 1. 8 - Malcolm- Jamal Warner, actor. August 2. 3. August 2. Jonathan Ward, American actor. September 2. 9 - Emily Lloyd, English actress. September 3. 0 - Tony Hale, American actor. October 2 - Kelly Ripa, American actress, television host. October 8 - Matt Damon, American actor. October 1. 2 - Kirk Cameron, American actor. October 2. 4 - Raul Esparza, American actor. November 6 - Ethan Hawke, American actor. December 1. 2 - Jennifer Connelly, American actress. December 1. 7 - Sean Patrick Thomas, American actor. January 2. 3 - Nell Shipman, 7. Canadian actress, writer, producer, The Girl from God's Country. January 2. 5 - Eiji Tsuburaya, 6. Japanese film director and special effects designer, Godzilla, Godzilla, King of the Monsters! January 2. 7 - Rocco D'Assunta, 6. Italian actor, comedian and playwright. February 6 - Roscoe Karns, 7. American actor, It Happened One Night, Alibi Ike. February 1. 9 - Jules Munshin, 5. American actor, On the Town, Take Me Out to the Ball Game. February 2. 4 - Conrad Nagel, 7. American actor, All That Heaven Allows, The Divorcee. March 6 - William Hopper, 5. American actor, Rebel without a Cause, Track of the Cat. March 2. 3 - Del Lord, 7. Canadian pioneer Hollywood director, A Plumbing We Will Go, All the World's a Stooge. April 1. 1 - Cathy O'Donnell, 4. American actress, Ben- Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives. April 2. 5 - Anita Louise, 5. American actress, The Little Princess, The Story of Louis Pasteur. April 2. 6 - Gypsy Rose Lee, 5. American burlesque performer, actress, author, Screaming Mimi, Belle of the Yukon. April 2. 8 - Ed Begley, 6. American actor, 1. Angry Men, Hang 'Em High. April 3. 0 - Inger Stevens, 3. Swedish actress, Hang 'Em High, A Guide for the Married Man. May 1. 0 - Mari Blanchard, 4. American actress, Destry, She- Devil. May 1. 4 - Billie Burke, 8. American actress, The Wizard of Oz, Father's Little Dividend. June 4 - Sonny Tufts, 5. American actor, The Virginian, Government Girl. July 6 - Marjorie Rambeau, 8. American actress, A Man Called Peter, Tobacco Road. July 9 - Sigrid Holmquist, 7. Swedish actress, Just Around the Corner, Meddling Women. July 1. 4 - Preston Foster, 6. American actor, The Informer, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. July 2. 2 - Fritz Kortner, 7. German director, Pandora's Box, The Razor's Edge. July 2. 4 - Frank Silvera, 5. Jamaican actor, Viva Zapata!, Hombre. August 1 - Frances Farmer, 5. American actress, Come and Get It, The Toast of New York. September 3 - Vasil Gendov, 7. Bulgarian film director, actor and acreenwriter, Bulgaran is Gallant. September 1. 1 - Chester Morris, 6. American actor, Meet Boston Blackie, Five Came Back. September 1. 8 - Jimi Hendrix, 2. American musician, Almost Famous, Wayne's World. September 2. 9 - Edward Everett Horton, 8. American actor, Arsenic and Old Lace, Top Hat. October 4 - Janis Joplin, 2. American singer, Watchmen, Three Kings. October 1. 0 - Grethe Weiser, 6. German actress. October 1. Vola Vale, 7. 3, American actress, The Phantom of the Opera. December 1. 2 - George Terwilliger, 8. American director and screenwriter, The Fatal Hour, Bride's Play. December 2. 3 - Charles Ruggles, 8. American actor, Bringing Up Baby, The Parent Trap. December 3. 0 - Lenore Ulric, 7. American actress, Notorious, Camille. Film debuts. Retrieved January 9, 2. Retrieved January 9, 2.
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