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Cambodia accuses Thailand of using scam crackdowns as excuse for attacks

Cambodian PM Hun Manet also vowed to not let his country become a “safe haven” for online scams.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet vowed that his country will never be a safe haven for online scams.

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