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Cambodian PM backs Angelina Jolie's Khmer Rouge film

Cambodian premier Hun Sen on Thursday voiced his support for Hollywood star Angelina Jolie’s upcoming film about the murderous Khmer Rouge regime after the pair met in Phnom Penh. The actress-turned-director is adapting “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers”, a memoir by Cambodian rights activist Loung Ung about surviving the communist regime. In its quest for an agrarian Marxist utopia, the brutal Khmer Rouge killed up

Alaska sees TransCanada's LNG project stake worth $70-$100 million

By Osamu Tsukimori TOKYO (Reuters) – Alaska could pay $70 million to $100 million for TransCanada’s 25 percent stake in the midstream and upstream sectors of the proposed Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, Governor Bill Walker said on Thursday. Walker has recommended to legislators that the U.S. state should buy the stake, adding to a similar stake in a planned liquefaction plant and giving it a quarter share of