Cambodia poised to arrest opposition leader, violence feared

Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy was stripped of his lawmaker status and parliamentary immunity Monday, paving the way for his arrest in connection with a defamation case that the opposition says is politically motivated. …
The prospect of Rainsy’s arrest has sparked fears of unrest in this politically volatile nation, which has seen several bouts of violence following crackdowns by authorities on opposition supporters. …

The Associated Press News Staff
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