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Article: My heartbreak and hope in Cambodia.
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- July 9, 2001
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Byline: Samantha Lyster
A Birmingham man whose wife died in a grenade blast when gang violence broke out in Cambodia has spoken of his battle to bring the killers to justice.
David Finch, from Quinton, runs an Internet cafe in the capital Phnom Penh. His wife, Sokha, aged 26, died in March when a hand grenade was thrown during a fight and shrapnel from the explosion went through the steel shutters of the cafe and pierced her heart.
The couple met while Mr Finch was travelling through the Far East after leaving university and they were married two ...