The 1997 grenade attack, revisited

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Dec 14, 2009, 8:58:50 PM12/14/09

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The 1997 grenade attack, revisited

December 14, 2009

The Cambodia Daily last week published a three-part series about the infamous 1997 grenade attack on Sam Rainsy. Written by Doug Gillison, the series was based on newly declassified FBI documents supplied by the US government. Ron Abney, an American, was wounded in the buttocks during the attack, which killed 16 Cambodians and wounded more than 150 others. Abney's shrapnel wound prompted the involvement of the FBI, which spent weeks investigating the attack but never publicly drew any conclusions. ...

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