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That's another one. They killed a large chunk of their population, didn't they?
Between 21-24%
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian_genocide
Jesus, I'd forgotten just how bad it was.
And it took until 1997 to arrest Pol Pot. He does of a heart attack the following year.