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“Devadas like me are elected by the people. It’s not the turn of others besides the children of the devada and the devada’s family”

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen likens himself to an angel (Deva) in the Buddhist pantheon in a speech about the country’s political future.

Southeast Asia Globe
June 2, 2012

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen likens himself to an angel (Deva) in the Buddhist pantheon in a speech about the country’s political future.



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