Sihanouk Returns to Power in Cambodia as King From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: September 24, 1993 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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09-24-1993

LINDA WERTHEIMER, Host: Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk took his oath of office today and became his country's king hours after he signed into law a new constitution for Cambodia. This makes Cambodia a democracy and once again, a kingdom. It also brings to a successful completion the almost two-year, two-billion dollar U.N. peace mission. For Sihanouk, this was a day of vindication, a return to the throne he first occupied in ...

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