ONE LESS TROUBLE FOR KHMER PEOPLE. IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS ON HIS WAY TO HIS FAVOURITE CASINO. MAY HIS SOUL GO TO HEAVEN FOREVER AND NOT TO BE REBORN IN THE LAND OF THE KHMER.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:47 AM, khmerization junior <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Gen. Hok Lundy, a Cambodian police chief, dies in helicopter crash: > govt<http://khmerization.blogspot.com/2008/11/gen-hok-lundy-cambodian-police-chief_6453.html> > > > <http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8b4R5sEznho/SRdXa2KKjhI/AAAAAAAAHLs/kT-UI6DWgw8/s1600-h/Hok+Lundy+%28Large%29+AP.jpg> > > PHNOM PENH (AFP) — Cambodia's top policeman died in a helicopter crash in > bad weather that also claimed the life of a top-ranking army general, a > government spokesman told AFP Sunday. > > Chief of police Hok Lundy (pictured) and General Sok Sa Em were passengers > in a helicopter that came down shortly after it took off Sunday from Phnom > Penh airport, ministry of interior spokesman Khieu Sopheak said. > > "In the helicopter there was a pilot, a co-pilot, the national police chief > and the deputy commander of the military. All four died," Khieu Sopheak > said. > > Khieu Sopheak said the helicopter came down in southeastern Svay Rieng > province. > > "The reason for the crash was bad weather. There was a heavy rain," he > added. > > He said radio contact had been lost 15 minutes after it took off from Phnom > Penh airport at around 7:20 pm (1220 GMT). > > Hok Lundy, head of the country's police for over a decade, had been > routinely criticised by international organisations for alleged human rights > abuses and corruption within his force. > > Hok Lundy was also accused of involvement in politically motivated killings > and drug trafficking. > > Human rights groups protested a decision to allow him a visa to the United > States last year after the State Department refused him a visa in 2006 due > to allegations he was involved in trafficking prostitutes. > > Arrangements were being made for a traditional Cambodian funeral for the > police chief, Khieu Sopheak said. > > For more information click below: > Ge. Hok Lundy, a Cambodian police chief, dies in helicopter > crash<http://khmerization.blogspot.com/2008/11/ge-hok-lundy-cambodian-police-chief.html> > Gen. Hok Lundy, a Cambodian police chief, dies in helicopter > crash<http://khmerization.blogspot.com/2008/11/gen-hok-lundy-cambodian-police-chief.html> > Gen. Hok Lundy, a Cambodian police chief, killed in helicopter > crash<http://khmerization.blogspot.com/2008/11/gen-hok-lundy-cambodian-police-chief_09.html> > > > > -- MR, Khlean + Khlao + Khlach = Khmer --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ The articles and commentaries on this forum reflect only the personal opinion(s) of the poster(s) and not that of any organization or group with which the moderator(s) is (are) affiliated. A forwarded message or event may be posted for informational/educational purposes. Unless specifically stated, no endorsement of the posted opinions/events should be implied. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Angkorian Society" - <http://groups.google.com.au/group/angkoriansociety> -<www.geocities.com/angkorian_society> Keep away from bad deeds, Do good, and Purify the Mind ...This is the teaching of the Buddha..... To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
