Thailand, Cambodia again exchange fire

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The Thai and Cambodian troops exchanged fire on Tuesday near the ancient Preah Vihear temple.

26 April,2011 11:44 am

opening a new front in their latest bout of fighting on the disputed border, the two armies said.The clash took place 150 kilometres east of two other disputed temple complexes that have been the scene of hostilities which have left at least 13 soldiers dead since Friday.In February 10 people were killed near the 900-year-old Preah Vihear in fighting that prompted a UN appeal for a permanent ceasefire.