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French-speaking General Do Cao Tri ( "smoking a pipe and holding a swaggerstick") did not discourage his troops from writing anti-Cambodian slogans on the walls of buildings, for example: "Now is the time for the killers to pay in blood," a reference to the Cambodian massacre of eighty-nine Vietnamese in Prasaut on April 10, when the Lon Nol government was desperately attempting to hold its authority by brutally fanning ethnic hostilities:
A Special Supplement: Cambodia Chomsky, Noam 1970
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