Khmer Rouge Leaders Setto Be Tried

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Now old and infirm, four of the top surviving members of the Khmer Rouge's ruling elite are about to face justice, decades after their plans for a Communist utopia in Cambodia left an estimated 1.7 million people dead by execution, medical neglect, overwork and starvation.

Today a U.N.-backed tribunal will begin trying them on charges including crimes against humanity, war crimes, religious persecution and torture.

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Khmer Rouge Leaders Setto Be Tried

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