Monday, 7 February 2011

Pictures From Preah Vihear

Cambodian soldiers prepare their weapons as they take position near Preah Vihear temple along the border with Thailand February 6, 2011. Thai and Cambodian soldiers exchanged fire on a disputed stretch of their border on Sunday, witnesses said, the third flare-up in three days in an ancient feud over territory surrounding a 900-year-old Hindu temple. REUTERS/Pheara  

Cambodian soldiers take position with their tanks on a road near Preah Vihear temple along the border with Thailand February 6, 2011. Thai and Cambodiansoldiers exchanged fire on a disputed stretch of their border on Sunday, witnesses said, the third flare-up in three days in an ancient feud over territory surrounding a 900-year-old Hindu temple. REUTERS/Pheara 

Rescue workers transport a Thai soldier, who is injured in a clash between Thai and Cambodian soldiers, at a hospital near the border in Si Sa Ket provinceFebruary 6, 2011. Thai and Cambodian soldiers exchanged fire on a disputed stretch of their border on Sunday, witnesses said, the third flare-up in three days in an ancient feud over territory surrounding a 900-year-old Hindu temple. REUTERS/Stringer  

A Cambodian soldier takes position behind a machine gun near Preah Vihear temple along the border with Thailand February 6, 2011. REUTERS/Pheara  

Cambodian villagers flee from their home near the Preah Vhear temple in Preah Vihear province, some 500 kms northwest of Phnom Penh. Cambodia accused Thailandof damaging an 11th-century temple in fresh clashes on Sunday and appealed to the United Nations to halt the "aggression" in the third day of cross-border fighting. (AFP)  

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Cambodian villagers are evacuated with livestock from the border near the Preah Vihear temple in Preah Vihear province, some 500 kilometers (300 miles) northwest of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. A shaky cease-fire reached Saturday after the fiercest border clashes in years erupted Friday and Saturday between Thai and Cambodian troops stationed along the border. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Sovannara)  

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Cambodian villagers are evacuated from the border near the Preah Vihear temple in Preah Vihear province, some 500 kilometers (300 miles) northwest of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. A shaky cease-fire reached Saturday after the fiercest border clashes in years erupted Friday and Saturday between Thai and Cambodian troops stationed along the border.… Read more »
(AP Photo/Xinhua, Sovannara)

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