Cambodian ruling party heads to poll win
                   
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charlotte.com     Jul 27, 2008            

Prime Minister Hun Sen shows off his finger tainted with purple ink after casting his ballot at a polling station in Takhmau, Kandal province, south of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, July 27, 2008. Longtime Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is widely expected to extend his 23-year tenure with a victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections, buoyed by a surge of nationalism amid a tense border dispute with neighboring Thailand. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Cambodians went to the polls Sunday in an election dominated by a tense border dispute with neighboring Thailand that has fueled national sentiment, strengthening longtime Prime Minister Hun Sen. Hun Sen's reputation as a strongman who intimidates rivals has served him well, with voters rallying around the leader as Cambodian troops face off with Thai soldiers for a second week at a... [read full story]                    


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