Villagers block machines in long-running land dispute

About 60 villagers in Kompong Chhnang province’s Kompong Tralach district blocked two heavy tractors sent to clear a boundary Monday on disputed land they maintain was illegally grabbed by a company owned by the wife of Mines Minister Suy Sem. KDC International, which is owned by businesswoman Chea Kheng, pulled back their excavator and bulldozer after Lor Peang villagers threatened to set fire to the machines, said Ta Ches commune police chief Chuop Chanthoeun. …

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