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“When the Khmer Rouge reached Phnom Penh, the first thing…” quote by Rithy Panh — Download Open image

“When the Khmer Rouge reached Phnom Penh, the first thing they did was to evacuate the population. Then they took over. The point of a revolution is to bring justice to the people, so even if you don't have proof of sabotage, you manufacture it.”

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