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Cambodian Leadership Shakeup Signals Regime Change
Phnom Penh radio announced Khieu Samphan was displaced in a leadership reshuffle. Ieng Sary was named first vice premier in charge of foreign affairs, with Son Sen as vice premier. Thailand recalled its ambassador to Laos over the detention of Thai military attaches, while Laos retaliated by expelling Lao diplomats. Other notes include a CIA query on Rosemary Conway in Vientiane, U.S. veto on Vietnam UN membership, and a refugee flight to Camp Pendleton.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Khieu Samphan
Phnom Penh
Laos
Vientiane
Phnom Penh Radio
Ieng Sary
Son Sen
Defense
Norodom Sihanouk
Penn Nouth
Sarin Chhak
Sawet Komolputi
Kukrit Pramoj
Chatichai Choonhavan
National Security Council
Lert Peungputr
Prasert Thongpiew
Vientiane Post
Rosemary Conway
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
Miss Conway
Chicago
CIA
Saigon
Washington
South Vietnam
Kuala Lumpur
Air Siam
Camp Pendleton
Calif