Phnom Penh
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Nov 2, 2026
Myles FitznerHOST
Could there be a better story than a wounded Harry Coffey winning on chocolates? No, probably not.
Myles FitznerHOST
That's Martin in Phnom Penh.
Myles FitznerHOST
Obviously, we are going right around the planet.
Myles FitznerHOST
All right.
JohnHOST
by a guy named Craig Greenfield.
JohnHOST
And he's an Aussie guy who gave up his whole life to go and serve the poor in the slums of Phnom Penh.
JohnHOST
And he tells this story about how he was serving this Muslim minority neighbourhood and him and his team would walk in.
JohnHOST
And it reached a point where his team would walk into the town and they would say, oh, here come the Jesus people.
Larry GelwixHOST
So it's a wonderful experience there at Angkor Wat.
Larry GelwixHOST
We go up to Phnom Penh, the capital.
Larry GelwixHOST
Some of the, I mean, it's just a great Angkor Thom.
Larry GelwixHOST
I'd love to have you join me.
Joah McGeeHOST
Let's enter into a dynamic, which you've just introduced, um, through the story of beating John le Carre in darts in Cambodia, because Cambodia becomes a major theater in your life and, and, um, and takes up a, uh, a lot of real estate in your book in terms of, of how important your time there is.
Joah McGeeHOST
You arrived in Phnom Penh in 1973.
Joah McGeeHOST
This is when rockets, corruption, refugees, military pressure, they're already defining everyday life.
Joah McGeeHOST
And you're entering that space, recruiting agents inside a government whose future was really narrowing by the month.
Barry BromanGUEST
At the time, I was on the Cambodia desk.
Barry BromanGUEST
That was the first assignment.
Barry BromanGUEST
While on the desk, I established a working relationship that lasted a long time, a mentorship where the deputy chief of the branch was going out to Cambodia as the deputy chief of the station in Phnom Penh.
Barry BromanGUEST
And he said to me, and this is a guy who I digress here briefly.
Vanna SannGUEST
seven days a week in the mall.
Vanna SannGUEST
You know what I mean? I was in Siem Reap and my partner was here in Phnom Penh.
Vanna SannGUEST
So we saw each other like once a month or something on the weekend.
Vanna SannGUEST
So it was really full on.
Vanna SannGUEST
I was learning a ton.
Vanna SannGUEST
And that's the highs and the lows and just wonderful experiences.
Vanna SannGUEST
But I hit a wall with that and then came back to Phnom Penh, had an opportunity to do some work for the Apple distributor here in Cambodia.
Vanna SannGUEST
And we might need to be sensitive about saying Apple on screen.
ShirvanHOST
The link for it is in the description box.
ShirvanHOST
Should the conflict begin to threaten regional stability or Chinese strategic investments, Beijing could use its levers to pressure Phnom Penh to avoid deeper escalation.
ShirvanHOST
However, de-escalation will have to be reciprocal, informal and without written commitments.
ShirvanHOST
Both nations are facing complications in their own way.
TianyuHOST
Lhasa will be overcast with a low of 4 tonight, tomorrow shower with a high of 18.
TianyuHOST
Elsewhere in Asia, Islamabad is 15 this evening Saturday will be cloudy with a high of 26 Vientiane will see moderate rain through tomorrow The low is 23 and is up to 32 Phnom Penh will see moderate rainfall easing to light tomorrow with a low of 24 and a high of 32 Now time for a short break.
TianyuHOST
So far this hour, the Communist Party of China outlines key priorities following its fifth plenary session with a focus on long-term self-reform.
TianyuHOST
And Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with his Swiss and German counterparts in Beijing.
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TianyuHOST
Vientiane will see moderate rain through tomorrow.
TianyuHOST
The low is 23 and is up to 32.
TianyuHOST
Phnom Penh will see moderate rainfall easing to light tomorrow with a low of 24 and high of 32.
TianyuHOST
In Africa, Nairobi will see moderate rain with a high of 25 on Saturday.
speaker_1NARRATOR
They captured Sothya Arun on October 19th in Kreti, a town in the northeast.
speaker_1NARRATOR
The disgraced former executive director of the Sovan Komar, or Golden Children Village, is now sitting in a Phnom Penh prison starting a 22-year sentence.
speaker_1NARRATOR
He escaped custody after being convicted of severe offences against minors spanning 15 years.
speaker_1NARRATOR
These include the extreme assault of two youth, severe child endangerment, and embezzling over US$1.4 million.
Jon GauntHOST
I also want to go to, I can't pronounce, I've got to learn how to pronounce these things, otherwise I'll be the fat tourist of all.
Jon GauntHOST
Is it Phom Penh, the capital of Cambodia? You can get a train from there down to a place called, by the seaside, by the coast.
Jon GauntHOST
Anyway I'm going to do that train drive That's about 5 hours And that costs about 3 quid And then there's another one An even bigger stranger 37 hours on a train You split it up But you know Vietnam is this big long thin country You can go from Saigon To Hanoi On it Or vice versa Getting off at different places I'll be like Michael, bloody, what's his name? Portillo.
Jon GauntHOST
You reckon? I don't think I'll be as suave as him, but I should try.
Bert WilsonCORRESPONDENT
The raiders, who also destroyed four buildings and two guard towers, apparently slipped out without losing a man.
Bert WilsonCORRESPONDENT
In Cambodia, enemy forces have continued their shellings of Phnom Penh's airport and launched a simultaneous ground attack at the railroad junction village of Samrong.
Bert WilsonCORRESPONDENT
In Washington, a House committee says the U.S. financial aid program for Laos was laced with fraud, smuggling, and greed.
Bert WilsonCORRESPONDENT
The Committee on Government Operations says only a wealthy few benefited from the program for which this country furnished $20 million a year.
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