Monday, September 13, 2010

An Ancient Temple Causes New Tensions - June 2008

For many decades now, Thailand and Cambodia have been fighting over ownership of an ancient temple that lies on the border of the two countries. After so many years of mistrust, battles are still ongoing. In this video you will see clips of protests that have risen inspite of the issue. In this news report you will see that some critics are accusing the Thai government of doing a "behind the scenes" deal with Cambodia. The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister are being accused of violating the countries constitution. The Foreign Minister denies the allegation that he allowed Cambodia to redraw the border between the two countries.

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