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Cambodia's former King Sihanouk dies

Cambodia's former King Norodom Sihanouk died Oct. 15 of a heart attack in Beijing, where he had been receiving medical treatment. He was 89. First crowned king by the French in 1941, Sihanouk saw his Southeast Asian nation transformed from colony to kingdom, from U.S.-backed regime to U.S. bombing zone, from Khmer Rouge killing field to what it remains today. A cremation ceremony will be held in three months, according to Buddhist tradition. (AP)

Shukan ST: OCTOBER 26, 2012

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World News Cambodia's former King Sihanouk dies Cambodia's former King Norodom Sihanouk died Oct. 15 of a heart attack in Beijing, where he had been receiving medical treatment. He was 89. First crowned king by the French in 1941, Sihanouk saw his Southeast Asian nation transformed from colony to kingdom, from U.S.-backed regime to U.S. bombing zone, from Khmer Rouge killing field to what it remains today. A cremation ceremony will be held in three months, according to Buddhist tradition. (AP) Shukan ST: OCTOBER 26, 2012 (C) All rights reserved