Newspaper Man, 2011
Newspaper Man, 2011
By Khvay Samnang
Digital C-Print, 120 x 180 cm, Edition of 5 + 1AP
Single-channel HD Video, color, no sound, 6’23”, Edition of 5 + 1AP
Khvay Samnang became Newspaper Man on Monday 7 March 2011. The following are the front-page headlines from four of Cambodia’s leading newspapers on that day:
Rasmei Kampuchea Daily (Khmer language)
Cambodian Prime Minister: Indonesia organises a Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee meeting in Jakarta
Sam Rainsy Party and Human Rights Party are getting closer
Tears and whispers covered the wedding, after a traffic accident killed 19 relatives
Koh Santepheap Daily (Khmer language)
Dangkor district governor warns police who take money from drug dealers to withdraw themselves if they don’t want to be found guilty
Indonesian observers plan to be at 14 locations over 12 months, but Cambodia may add location and time
Shot 7 bullets robbing USD4,000 from Chinese, source says victim came from casino
The Phnom Penh Post (English language)
Lakeside latest
Peninsula projection
England by a whisker
Battles rage in Tripoli: Gaddafi defiant as chaos continues
The Cambodia Daily (English language)
In Libya, both sides prepare for long war
Woman dies in offices of recruitment agency
Freed but not cleared, Thach Saveth starts anew
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