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freedom
they gande there freedom from the frinch -
put on thrown
King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia put his father on the throne and assumed the position of prime minister. -
capital city
Laos government fled to Cambodia as the capital city -
severed
Cambodia severed ties with South Vietnam -
receiving military aid
Cambodia was receiving military aid from Communist China. -
warned the UN
Cambodia warned the UN of retaliation unless the U.S. and South Vietnam end intrusions. -
largest offensive
American troops began the largest offensive of the war, near the Cambodian border -
Stockholm
The Stockholm Vietnam Tribunal condemned US aggression in Vietnam and Cambodia. -
Cambodian triple
Cambodian triple agent Inchin Lam was murdered -
Cambodia charged
Cambodia charged that the United States and South Vietnam had crossed the border and killed three Cambodians -
Nixon
Nixon ordered plans for the secret bombing -
Hanoi
Cambodia ordered Hanoi and Viet Cong troops to get out -
shelled
Communist forces shelled Phnom Penh, Cambodia for the first time. -
Twenty were killed
Twenty were killed in Cambodia when a bomb went off -
Government
Cambodian Government troops opened a drive to avert insurgent attack on Phnom Penh. -
The White House
The White House announced the new Cambodian government had seized -
leader
In Cambodia Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan -
Carter proposed
Carter proposed an end to travel restrictions to Cuba -
Vietnamese
Vietnamese troops were reported to be occupying 400 square miles -
Vietnamese army
The Vietnamese army captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh overthrowing the Khmer Rouge government -
Khmer Rouge
The Khmer Rouge and 2 non-Communist groups formed a resistance coalition with Sihanouk -
last Vietnamese
The last Vietnamese soldiers left Cambodia -
Sihanouk
Sihanouk was reinstalled as king of Cambodia -
US
US Sec. of State Madeleine Albright announced that the bulk of US aid to Cambodia would be suspended. -
un
The UN said 170,000 people in Cambodia had HIV. About 2.7% of the adult population was infected with AIDS. -
officials
Cambodian officials said at least 45 people have been killed due to flooding -
