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Article: Sihanouk Seeks New Cambodia Negotiations
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- The Washington Post
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- November 21, 1987
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Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodia's monarch in exile, once again
is displaying his penchant for the unpredictable by pushing ahead
with plans to meet in Paris next month with Hun Sen, prime minister
of the Vietnamese-backed government in Phnom Penh.
Diplomatic observers, Indochina analysts and some of Sihanouk's
backers are wondering whether the prince-in his passionate personal
search for an end to Vietnam's nine-year military occupation of
Cambodia-might strike a bargain with Hanoi in an attempt to end the
Cambodian conflict and return to the throne he lost in 1970.
Sihanouk has been the leader of a three-party coalition-backed by
China, Southeast Asia's noncommunist nations and the ...