Pol Pot Reportedly Sighted In Custody of Ex-Followers

The Washington Post | June 23, 1997| | Copyright

Appearing exhausted and ill, Khmer Rouge guerrilla leader Pol Pot was carried into a jungle base today by former followers who pledged to cut their ties with him and support the Cambodian constitution, a senior army general said.

Deputy army chief of staff Nhek Bun Chhay said he had been negotiating with the Khmer Rouge defectors at their northern Cambodian stronghold of Anlong Veng when he saw Pol Pot and his ailing chief deputy, Nuon Chea, after they were captured on a nearby jungle hilltop and carried in hammocks to the base. It was a rare glimpse by an outsider of one of the world's ...

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