Thailand and Cambodia trade fresh attacks and accusations
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Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as their worst fighting in over a decade intensified and spread to new areas.
Thailand has rejected mediation efforts from third countries to end the ongoing conflict with Cambodia, insisting that Phnom Penh cease attacks and resolve the situation only through bilateral talks,
The acrimonious dispute, which flared into violence last week, concerns much more than a few square kilometers of rugged territory.
Thai and Cambodian soldiers have fired at each other in a contested border area after the nations downgraded their diplomatic relations in a rapidly escalating dispute.
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eVnExpress on MSNThailand, Cambodia exchange heavy artillery as fighting rages for second dayThe fighting intensified and spread to new areas despite international calls for a ceasefire. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.