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And Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been in power since the mid-1980s, has portrayed the U.N. recognition as a national triumph.

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As of mid-2006, only 10 of the U.N.

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More than 40, 000 people have been displaced from the valley since mid-March, according to a recent report by the U.N.

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In his mid-teens, he started playing on the streets of nearby Lenoir, N.

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