Wednesday Rojak #68: The Destruction of Ta Muen Thom

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October 28th, 2009
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noelbynature Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, Thailand | No Comments »

Only one entry for this week’s rojak, and it’s a rather sad one. Andy Brouwer writes about the looting and destruction of lintels and statues at the border temple of Ta Muen Thom.

Check out Andy’s post here.

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Tags: destruction, Khmer Rouge, looting, Ta Moen Thom

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