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Cambodia: Land Grab

Cambodia: Land Grab
13 minutes, 2001
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After the horrors of Pol Pot and three decades of war, the past 10 years of relative peace have seen a new pace of change in Cambodia. But the country's tribal minorities are facing a mounting threat to their lands, their forests and their way of life from land-grabbing officials who are trying to make some quick money. We investigated this opportunism that is underpinned by the West's desire for goods in the region.