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In 2016, airborne laser scans around Angkor revealed vast hidden roads, ponds and neighbourhoods, showing the Khmer capital stretched far beyond its famous temples

The Times of India 22 Sep 2026
For more than a century, most people knew the grand capital of the Khmer Empire by what they saw from above, the vast stone temples of Angkor Wat and surrounding monuments.
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Angkor Wat marathon: 6,500 runners race through Cambodia’s ancient Khmer empire

South China Morning Post 05 Sep 2026
... a little way off, apsara dancers and traditional Khmer musicians help lift the early-morning energy.
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Khmer Rouge survivor, painter Bou Meng dies

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 17 Aug 2026
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Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died ...

The Associated Press 16 Aug 2026
Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known to have survived a notorious Khmer Rouge torture ...
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Keeping the flame alive: Free Khmer classes nurture cultural roots in HCM City

Vietnam News 14 Jul 2026
For over a decade, a free summer language class at Pothiwong Pagoda in HCM City has been helping hundreds of ethnic Khmer children learn their mother tongue, thus playing a vital role in preserving their cultural identity.
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An Giang strengthens preservation of Khmer arts

Vietnam News 10 Jul 2026
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang has launched several key initiatives to protect, preserve and promote the traditional arts of the Khmer ethnic minority group ... The Khmer accounts for 8 per cent of the province’s population.
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Keeping Khmer cultural heritage alive in modern times

Vietnam News 02 Jul 2026
The Khmer community in southern Việt Nam continues to preserve and pass down its rich cultural traditions through ritual music, folk dance, masked theatre and traditional craftsmanship.
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