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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...huge gaps in his life story, long silences. Since Pol Pot eliminated all those with education or knowledge of the outside world, Phnom Penh became a city of country people, as well as a city of orphans, and you still cannot find doctors or teachers or lawyers of a certain age. No one knows what his neighbors suffered, or how exactly they survived. To survive today, school-age girls still sell themselves for $2 a visit--ignoring what may be the fastest-rising AIDS-infection rate in the world--and children scramble in the dust for foreigners' coins long after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Into The Shadows | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...certain kind of foreigner, there is a half-illicit thrill in living in a place where the officials are dealing in drugs and girls and antique Buddhas when the guerrillas are not. At night, in the Heart of Darkness bar, the talk is all of $200 hitmen and whole villages in the business of peddling 13-year-old girls. Pizza restaurants are called Happy and Ecstatic in honor of their ganja toppings, and two of the main sites of entertainment have long been shooting ranges (public and private) where you can lob hand grenades or fire away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Into The Shadows | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson is a great way to learn how to be a journalist. You have a certain freedom there, so that you can learn and you take chances and write about different things," she said...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Will Edit N.Y. Times Section | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson is a great way to learn how to be a journalist. You have a certain freedom there, so that you can learn and you take chances and write about different things," she said...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alum Will Edit New York Times' Week-in-Review Section | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

Researchers at Harvard and throughout the United States believe that primate research is vital to understanding certain diseases and phenomena, Gibbons said...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Primate Freedom Tour Visits Harvard | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

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