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Making Maps Without Borders, Episode 5/20

A travel blog entry by gisnoborders

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... and there is possibly one too many in the dataset of communities that have received formal eviction notices. We hope to resolve this early next week by contacting the community. The review process also revealed a number of inconsistencies in the locations of points in the three datasets I'm using. We have generated two of them, the locations of evicted communities and ...

Phnom Penh

A travel blog entry by damsgaard

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... med en hurtig omgang morgenmad inden vi drog mod Killing Fields (Choeung Ek) udenfor Phnom Penh. Stedet er den bedst kendte massegrav i Cambodja; vi voksne hørte historier om hvordan det foregik og Silje fik efterfølgende en ”meget light” version. Vi så en Stupa til minde om ofrene som var fyldt med kranier, huller i jorden ved de forskellige grave samt tøj og knogler som bliver skyllet frem når det regner.

Herefter ind til midtbyen for at ...

Holiday in Cambodia

A travel blog entry by stephwood

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... wire walls wth city traffic whirrling past, reading a book of stories written by the children of the killing fields. I recommend this site to anyone visiting the area.

Beyond the S-21 visit, I got lost in the city, meeting people as I went along-chatting in broken Khmer with the city's working class. While I enjoyed chatting with wedding setup guards, construction workers, etc., it was the youth in the "sweat-shop" ...

A City Rebuilding

A travel blog entry by maryandjeff

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... site is the main site for the thousands of Killing Fields that existed across Cambodia. The bones and skulls of the victims have been interred within the Memorial Stupa rising 17 levels. The site is a quiet area where visitors with the assistance of an audio tour can walk throughout the grounds and learn about some of the horrors that happened within these Killing Fields. With each rainfall, remnants of clothing and bones still ...

Harrowing history in Phnom Penh

A travel blog entry by bayesabroad

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... the next day and I agreed on doing the killing fields and the jail (even though I wanted to do the tours the following day).
Got to the killing fields and paid for an audio tour, so i knew exactly what I was looking at coz there is not a lot of original buildings there, simply markers!! It was a pretty harrowing experience walking round the lake listening to peoples accounts of what happened and i could see people crying along the way!! The horrifying thing is that still to this ...

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