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Foreign Correspondent: Mysteries of Angkor

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Did you know that around 800 years ago the world's biggest city was in Cambodia? From the 10th century, Angkor was the capital of the Khmer Empire, which ruled a huge part of South-East Asia for around three centuries. But Angkor was abandoned in the 15th century. Discover how modern archaeological techniques are now helping to solve some of Angkor's mysteries.

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Topics Sustainable development Historic places Historians Cambodian history Capital cities Climate change Terrorism Evidence Judgement Water use Political leaders Oral history Heritage Japanese history Significant people Pacific Island history Historical sources MÄori history

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