Photos from the aftermath of fighting along the Thailand-Cambodia border
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Armed clashes have broken out between Thailand and Cambodia in long-disputed border areas, rapidly escalating months-long tensions.Both sides fir...
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Thailand, Cambodia exchange heavy artillery fire as fighting rages for second day
By Shoon Naing and Artorn PookasookSURIN, Thailand (Reuters) -Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire on Friday as their worst fighting in more than a deca...