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ASEAN urges "maximum restraint" in Thai-Cambodia row
Updated: 7 Nov 2009 1651 hrs
 
The head of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations urged Thailand and Cambodia to show "maximum restraint" amid tensions over Phnom Penh's job offer to a fugitive former Thai premier.
 
             
   
 
 
 
 
 
       
 
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