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Displaced #Cambodians don't believe a 2nd ceasefire pact will be realized. #US President Trump spoke to #Thailand & #Cambodia leaders Dec 12 saying both agreed to stop fighting. But #Phnompenh accuses #Bangkok of firing again Dec 13 morn soon after call. Clashes resumed Dec 8

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