Cambodian strongman Hun Sen defends promoting sons

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PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen lashed out at critics on Thursday (Nov 8) for questioning high-level appointments bestowed on the strongman's children, denying that the promotions were part of a strategy to 'strengthen power'.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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Cambodians loved to be ruled by tyrants,it seems. First they have the Playboy King, then the butcher Pol Pot and now the mafia Hun Sen. His whole family is in charge.

There is no shortage of 'Saddam Hussein' in the third World.

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