Article: Hun Sen: U.S. support for foe aids Pol Pot: Washington fails to serve people, he says.(World)(Briefing/Pacific Rim)(Q&A)

Cambodian leader Hun Sen was interviewed at his private residence outside Phnom Penh on Aug. 10 by James G. Zumwalt, a Marine veteran of the Gulf and Vietnam wars and frequent contributor to The Washington Times. Following are excerpts.

Question: The media describe last month's developments as a coup initiated by you against Prince Ranariddh. How would you describe the events leading up to the fighting of July 5-6 in Phnom Penh?

Answer: It has been more than a month since the clash, and that is enough time to understand what happened here. I stress that it was neither a coup d'etat, a power usurpation, a conflict between CCP [Hun Sen's Cambodian ...

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