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Two Million Forced March From Cambodia Capital
New York Times correspondent Sydney Schanberg reported from Phnom Penh that about half of Cambodia's seven million people were uprooted and compelled to march inland after the Khmer Rouge takeover. He described a astonish spectacle of mass exodus with hospitals emptied and crowds moving as a human carpet.
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