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Cambodia PM lashes out at UN envoy (AFP)
Filed: June 4th 2007: World

UN special human rights envoy to Cambodia Yash Ghai, talks to journalists up on his arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport, 29 May 2007.  Prime Minister Hun Sen lashed out Monday at Ghai, calling his most recent criticisms of government abuses "too extreme".(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy)AFP - Prime Minister Hun Sen lashed out Monday at the United Nations human rights envoy to Cambodia, calling his most recent criticisms of government abuses "too extreme."

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