PREK TAKEO (AFP) – Food stand owner Dem Mech welled up as he sat in the yard of the home he will lose if Cambodia proceeds with a massive new canal running from the Mekong river to the sea. “I won’t challenge the government, but what I want is decent compensation,” the wiry 57-year-old told
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