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REJECTED: CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 13/05/2006: Eviction of the Bassac slum. 1600 families are being displaced to a plot of land 27Km from the center of town. The 1200 families who were owners of their shack in the slum receive a plot of land 5m x 12m. The 400 remaining families who were renting were not included in the plan. Authorities expelling outsiders mixing with the renters hoping to get land on the new site.

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