Dith Pran

Kummen: Needs More Dith Pran

The Animanachronism (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008

VOTOMS In not-actually-about-the-Vietnam-War Scandal.

Book Review: Reflections of a Khmer Soul

The Round Table (Free subscription) | 19/06/2008

We all reflect upon who we are and where we came from, trying to understand ourselves. This book demonstrates the process of the inner journey in a compelling way. Navy Phim was born in Cambodia in April 1975 as the insurgent forces of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge seized control of the country bringing to an end a [...]

Brightly Red Blood April 17 Day, Sihanouk Vengeance

KHMEROLOGY (Free subscription) | 18/04/2008

By Kok Sap April 17, 2008 On March 30,2008 Dith Pran, the lone Killing Fields advocate lost his life to deadly disease, pancreatic cancer, without seeing the ECCC rendering justice to the crimes against humanity spearheaded by Sihanouk FUNK/GRUNK at Hanoi sponsorship. To be exact 18 days before the infamously 38th anniversary of April 17, 1975, which left Cambodia gruesome experiences for generations...

Charles Kaiser remembers Dith Pran and Syd Schanberg

OYAX (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008

But in the newsroom of the New York Times in April 1975, where I was a newly minted reporter, the articles that kept us on the edge of our seats all carried the byline of Sydney H. Schanberg. They had immediacy and a drama unlike anything I had ever read in the paper before. On April 13, 1975, we learned that Schanberg had defied his bosses and stayed behind in Pnom Penh with the trusty Dith. Then...

The Wages of Ignorance

The Future Uncertain (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008

Dith Pran, a professional photojournalist, died recently . He had worked for The New York Times during the Cambodian Civil War, and was left behind as Westerners escaped soon after the Khmer Rouge took power there in April, 1975. His best friend there was the Times reporter Sydney Schanberg, whose story of Dith Pran's harrowing ordeal under and escape from the Khmer Rouge was the basis of the compelling...

The dead speak

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008

Dith Pran died in New Brunswick, N.J., March 30 at age 65. He was the Cambodian photographer who somehow survived the...

Fresh Ideas For A Toxic Site

Nisakyuna (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008

Cambodian Killing Fields survivor Dith Pran dies of cancer Receptionist/Switchboard Shopping Coupons and Codes sell one piece toilet Sheila’s Tasty Broccoli 2 Sun reporters, WBAL-TV win Headliner awards Senior Sales Representative / Women on the Web / New York, NY QuickLinks — Rethinking the Practice of Law ???????????????????????? In Wash. hamlet, parachute stirs new buzz over D.B. Cooper Flavor...

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10 Things You May Not Know

The Hodge Blog (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008

This weeks ten amazing things from the BBC, this week’s favourite from the Hodgester… No.6…a room is more than some Tibetans get…hush my mouth! 1. Only 1% of parking tickets are appealed against, despite more than half of all appeals being successful. More details 2. The Romans were the first to introduce the image of Britannia to [...]

Rest in Peace Dith Pran: We Will Not Forget

BlogHer (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008

As we were boarding the plane to Florida, I read a tweet from a friend and was saddened to learn that Dith Pran, of the Killing Fields fame, had passed away . When we decided to adopt from Cambodia, we tried to learn as much as possible about the country. We read books and rented movies (including the Killing Fields).

Dith Pran - the last word

The Bayesian Heresy (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008

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Dith Pran: A gallant guide

International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008

Local fixers taught foreign correspondents how to survive.

Dith Pran, subject of 'Killing Fields' film on Cambodia atrocities, dies at 65

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008

US: DITH PRAN, a journalist and human rights advocate who became a public face of the horrors in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge and whose life was portrayed in the influential film The Killing Fields, has died at 65 of pancreatic cancer. He lived in New Jersey.

• Killing Fields photographer Dith Pran dies - The Guardian
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Dith Pran: Survivor of the 'Killing Fields'

The Independent (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008

It was a perhaps inescapable irony that while millions of people around the world knew the story of Dith Pran – the courageous reporter's assistant who survived the horrors of Cambodia's "Killing Fields" – most would have associated his name with the face of another man.

Obituaries: Dith Pran

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008

DITH PRAN was the kindly-faced photo-journalist whose story was told in the Oscar-winning film, The Killing Fields.

R.I.P. Dith Pran

The Crossed Pond (Free subscription) | 31/03/2008

The man, the story. September 27, 1942 – March 30, 2008