2 Cambodian soldiers killed during gunfire exchange with Thai troops
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Two Cambodian soldiers were killed during Wednesday afternoon's two-hour gunfire exchange between Cambodian and Thai troops at the border area, said Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hor Namhong.
Two others were wounded in the "weapon clash," which started around 2:25 p.m. local time (0725 GMT) near the Phnom Trop in the Veal Intry area, about 2,000 meters west of the ancient Preah Vihear Temple, according to the minister.
(source: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-10/15/content_10199730.htm)
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