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Future of Kompong Som Hinges on War Outcome
Kompong Som, once a thriving Cambodian seaport, is now largely emptied of ships, trains, and tourists as war disrupts trade. The eight story Independence Hotel stands idle, a 100 unit seaside motel rarely sees guests, and the central market suffers shortages. Only gambling casinos and the lone movie theater remain bustling, while the oil refinery lies shut.
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Kompong Som
Cambodia
UPI
Asia
Deepwat
Phno Penh
Show Place
Tela Khmer
South Vietnam
Mekong
Yem Momrath
Niewspa
Irchivee