84,000 Cambodians flee Thailand after coup

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Fearing crackdown on migrant labor

Published June 14, 2014, Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – More than 80,000 Cambodians have fled neighboring Thailand to return home, fearing a crackdown on migrant workers under Thailand's new military government.

The governor of Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province, Kor Samsarouet, said Saturday more than 84,000 have returned this month through the border crossing at the west Cambodian town of Poipet, including 40,000 on Friday.

It appears the USA is not the only country facing serious problems of immigrant labor. The problem in third world nations like this is that they don't receive the care and consideration we provide but often unbearable situations – even death.

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