Dith Pran was a survivor of the Cambodian Genocide who became a New York Times photojournalist after escaping to the United States in 1980. He dedicated the remainder of his life to telling the story of the Khmer Rouge's genocide in his home country. Pran died of pancreatic cancer on the morning of March 30, 2008.
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Khmer Rouge Background
Wikipedia: Khmer Rouge - The Killing Fields
CambodiaTribunal.org: Cambodia Tribunal Monitor
BBC News: Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime
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Photojournalist for The New York Times
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Partner and close friend to reporter Sydney Schanberg
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Diagnosed three months prior to his death
