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    Melody 1 Brenden Melody 10-20-14 Period 3 Quarter 1 Literary Analysis Mrs. Giuliano Never Fall Down The Khmer Rouge a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975. When it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people who were mostly cambodian. Mainly‚ remembered for orchestrating the Cambodian genocide. Millions of those deaths had to do a lot with murder‚ diseases such as malaria‚ and then the rest were

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    The Khmer Rouge era in Cambodia is seen as one of the most vicious acts of human cruelty in Southeast Asia. Not only did it cause a genocide in the nation‚ but its ripple effects are still felt throughout the region today. This essay will discuss the regime; it’s fall‚ the legacy that was left behind and finally how Cambodia is now today because of the era. The Khmer Rouge was the name given to the Communist followers and party of Kampuchea in Cambodia‚ which was formed in 1968. This brutal organisation

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    Christopher Russell POL 355 International Relations Instructor: Clifford Keenan July 29‚ 2013 Introduction Afghanistan is an Islamic republic that is located near Pakistan. Kabul is the capital city and the country’s Chief of State is President Hamid Karzai. The country bears a population of 33.609 million people. It has been in war for three decades making it one of the most dangerous countries in the world. The insecurity in the country has resulted in a large number

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    Holocaust and Pol Pot in Cambodia were both horrible events in history. They were both similar and different in many ways. In both events victims were sealed from the outside world. Women‚ men‚ and children were being overworked and starved. And even after all the hard work thousands of them were being killed. Both leaders had different plans‚ but one thing they both had in mind was genocide. In both events the victims were being sealed off from the outside world. In Cambodia‚ Pol Pot wanted all

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    Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the specific problem of human trafficking in Cambodia. Introduction: Attention: I ventured to Cambodia‚ located in South West Asia two years ago and met a precious girl named Emily. She was 15 years old and had six cases pending in the judicial system for human trafficking with foreign men from six different countries. She was currently living either on the streets at night or in guest houses with different men. Today she is 17 and she is owned by a

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    Cambodians Under Pol Pot

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    Cambodians Under Pol Pot Cambodia‚ a small country just west of Vietnam‚ gained independence after nearly 100 years of French rule. They first faced the problem of Communism during the Vietnamese Civil War. They remained neutral by contributing equally to North and South Vietnam. North Vietnam was a Communist country while South Vietnam was advised by the U.S. The Khmer Rouge‚ a group of Communist rebels‚ was led by Pol Pot. They soon took over Cambodia‚ killing hundreds of thousands of people

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    The book‚ First They killed my Father‚ was a book that tells readers about Loung Ung’s experiences of surviving the war at Cambodia. When the war started‚ she complained and hoped that their lives will be back to normal. As this didn’t happen‚ she suffered from many things at a young age that teenage girls shouldn’t be experiencing. It’s the luck and food you could get to survive from starvation. It demonstrates fear that made them live only for themselves and family but it also showed how anger

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    playing in this simulation was Wai Cheng who is a Chinese diplomat. At the time of the simulation‚ China and Cambodia were close allies as both regimes were communist. Cheng is well acquainted with most of the Khmer Rouge‚ however‚ does not defend Pol Pot and his actions during the time of his reign. My overall goal is to ensure that the Khmer Rouge is not made as the scapegoat. Therefore the pressing issue I will seek to negotiate is accountability; who should be prosecuted and how? Cheng also believes

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    The Constitution of the United States has always been known as the lifeblood of our government and the rights of the people. This historical document was not always in place however. Before this “living document” and basis for United States rights and laws was formed there was the Articles of Confederation. Signed in 1777 by the original 13 colonies as a means of establishing the United States of American and served as our new founded countries first constitution. This document however‚ “did

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    Study Guide for POL 320 Final Exam Sample multiple choice questions: 1. The Supreme Court made the first decision concerning presidential powers in a. U.S. v. Curtiss-Wright b. Rasul v. Bush c. The Prize Cases d. Mistretta v. U.S. 2. As discussed in class‚ the __________________ Amendment virtually disappeared as a limitation on the powers of the national government in the wake of the constitutional revolution of 1937. a. Ninth b. Tenth c. Fourteenth d. Twenty-Fifth 3. Through its

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