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  • Samrang Pring/Reuters Former residents of the Borei Keila complex rested in a makeshift tent in Phnom Penh Wednesday.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • Residents from Borei Keila shout at riot police in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in protest at the destruction of their houses.

    Cambodia police arrest women protesting against forced evictions 2012

  • January's eviction at Borei Keila follows the high-profile case of last year's forced removal of 10,000 residents of Boeung Kak lake, who were moved to build luxury flats and high-end shops for the developing firm, Shukaku, owned by a senator from the ruling Cambodian People's party.

    Cambodia police arrest women protesting against forced evictions 2012

  • Riot policemen and residents were injured in a face-off on Tuesday, when hundreds of armed policemen tried to evict families from their homes in Borei Keila.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • Samrang Pring/Reuters Residents threw stones at riot police during clashes that erupted in the midst of a forced eviction at the Borei Keila complex in Phnom Penh on Tuesday.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • The protesters were calling for promised housing and compensation, as well as the release of eight detainees who were arrested after a violent forced eviction on 3 January, when some 300 families were forced from their settlement at Borei Keila neighbourhood.

    Cambodia police arrest women protesting against forced evictions 2012

  • Samrang Pring/Reuters A protest in front of Phnom Penh's city hall Wednesday pitted police against former residents of Borei Keila, who were evicted last month to make way for a private development by a local real-estate firm.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • In 2003, roughly 1,770 families living in the downtown slum of Borei Keila came to a land-sharing agreement with construction firm Phan Imex, which would see the firm construct 10 buildings on-site to house the families.

    Cambodia police arrest women protesting against forced evictions 2012

  • Tropical storm Keila developed in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday and then moved across Oman, bringing torrential rain and flash floods across much of the sultanate.

    Weatherwatch: Heavy rain storms sweep cars away 2011

  • And elsewhere: "He eateth the clusters of Keila, and drinks honey and milk, and enters into the Temple."

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

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