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Newsmen Missing After Ambush in Cambodia War
Three carloads of eight CBS NBC reporters and Cambodian drivers vanished after an ambush on Route 3 near Phnom Penh. Army reports say a jeep hit by a rocket grenade may have killed the occupants. some survivors were later reported, but confirmation remains unclear. Witnesses recalled press cards and guarded detentions as Cambodian troops pressed to reach the site. The U.S. government urged humanitarian treatment and safe return for all journalists amid ongoing Southeast Asia coverage.
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Sy John Wheeler
Angtassom
Cambodia
U.S
Ows
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Route 3
Gerald Miller
George Syvertsen
CBS
Welles Hangen
NBC
All Americans
Phnom Penh
Miller
Syvertsen
Laird
Southeast Asia