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PHNOM PENH, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — A Cambodia’s National Defense Ministry official said Saturday that there was another small fire between Thai and Cambodian troops in Veal Veng district in Pursat province.

Maj. Gen. Chhum Socheat, spokesman of Cambodia’s National Defense Ministry told reporters that the clash happened at about 10 p.m. on Friday night but “we are still investigating the reason and who started the fire first.” He said he also learned from the troops that the fire has resulted in the death of one Thai solider and injury of a few others.

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ITLOS Press Release 2010-01-29 | FIXING OF TIME-LIMITS

www.itlos.orgThe President of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea has fixed the time-limits for the filing of Memorial and Counter-Memorial in the case relating to the Dispute concerning delimitation of the maritime boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal (Bangladesh/Myanmar).

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ATAMBUA [Fajar]– Batas wilayah Indonesia khususnya di Kabupaten Belu yang berbatasan dengan negara Timor Leste sangat rawan pelanggaran batas wilayah. Buktinya, Senin (25/1) lalu, warga Timor Leste, Romeo dos Santo (23) asal Maliana-Distrik Bobonaro memasuki wilayah Indonesia secara ilegal.

Warga Timor Leste ini berhasil ditangkap Satgas Pamtas RI-RDTL di Silawan, kecamatan Tasifeto Timur. ”Senin kemarin, kami berhasil tangkap satu pelintas batas ilegal dari Timor Leste,” ujar Komandan Satgas Pamtas RI-RDTL, Letkol (Inf) Arman Dahlan kepada koran ini, Rabu (27/1) kemarin.

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