PHNOM PENH, June 22 — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said today his ruling party would be a dominant force in politics for as long as a century, telling the opposition it should wait until the next life if it wants to take power. Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party (CPP), which has been in power...
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Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party , which has been in power since 1979, holds every seat in the 125-member legislature after the main opposition was dissolved ahead of a 2018 general election, accused of plotting to overthrow the government. “But you are the one who wants it, but maybe you wait until next life. When there is Hun Sen's presence, CPP's presence here, you have to wait for the next life,” he said in a speech shown live on Facebook.
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