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Cambodia Urges Increased Caution Amid Rising Traffic Fatalities During Pchum Ben Festival
Cambodia is facing a surge in traffic accidents during the Pchum Ben festival, with 43 deaths reported in the past 10 days. The Minister of Interior is urging strict adherence to traffic safety and implementing measures like restricting heavy vehicle movement.
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