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Cambodia's former opposition leader receives royal pardon for 27-year sentence
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Cambodia's former opposition leader receives royal pardon for 27-year sentence

BBC World · May 25, 2026, 1:01 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Kem Sokha was serving a 27-year sentence on treason charges, which were widely derided as politically motivated.

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