Monday, 31 March 2008

DIth Pran is one of Khmer heroes and may he Rest in Peace.

New York Times photographer Dith Pran relaxes in his room at Roosevelt Care Center, in Edison, N.J., Friday, March 14, 2008. Dith Pran's death from pancreatic cancer was confirmed Sunday, March 30, 2008, by Sideny Schanberg, his former colleague at The New York Times. Pran was 65.(AP Photo/The Star-Ledger, Matt Rainey)


The New York Times photographer Dith Pran is shown in this handout photo taken on March 29, 2004. Dith, whose harrowing experiences in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge were dramatized in the film "the Killing Fields", died on March 30, 2008 at the age of 65. REUTERS/The New York Times/Handout (UNITED STATES). NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.


This undated file photo shows Haing Ngor in a scene from the Academy Award winning movie "The Killing Fields," playing Dith Pran. Dith, a survivor of the Cambodian genocide whose experiences were adapted into the award-winning movie, has died at the age of 65.(AFP/File)

Photojournalist Dith Pran (R), embraces Wathana Sarun, nephew of slain academy award-winning actor Dr. Haing S. Ngor, following a funeral servcice for Ngor in Los Angeles, California, in 1996. Dith, a survivor of the Cambodian genocide whose experiences were adapted into the award-winning movie "The Killing Fields," has died at the age of 65.(AFP/File/Kim Kulish)

New York Times photographer Dith Pran, poses for a photo with his wife Ser Moeun at the Beverly Hills Hotel, in this Tuesday, March 26, 1985, file photo in Beverly Hills, Calif. Dith Pran's death from pancreatic cancer was confirmed Sunday, March 30, 2008, by Sideny Schanberg, his former colleague at The New York Times. Pran was 65.(AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

Photojournalist Dith Pran, smiles during his assignment in New York in this file photo taken in 1980. Pran, whose harrowing experiences in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge were dramatized in the film "The Killing Fields," died on Sunday at the age of 65. He died of pancreatic cancer at a New Brunswick, New Jersey, hospital, The New York Times said on its Web site. REUTERS/The New York Times/Handout (UNITED STATES). NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.

Photojournalist Dith Pran, speaks at a meeting of the National Cambodia Crisis Committee at the White House as First Lady Rosalynn Carter (3rd R), wife of President Jimmy Carter, looks on in this January 29, 1980 file photo. Pran, whose harrowing experiences in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge were dramatized in the film 'The Killing Fields,' died on Sunday at the age of 65. He died of pancreatic cancer at a New Brunswick, New Jersey, hospital, The New York Times said on its Web site.(The New York Times/Handout/Reuters)


First lady Rosalynn Carter introduces Dith Pran at a meeting of the National Cambodia Crisis Committee, in this Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1980 file photo, at the White House. Dith Pran's death from pancreatic cancer was confirmed Sunday, March 30, 2008, by journalist Sydney Schanberg, his former colleague at The New York Times. Pran was 65.(AP Photo/Barry Thumma)



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