Saturday, 16 August 2008

Day in Pictures

Thai soldiers (right) stand guard as Cambodian soldiers sit near a pagoda close to the Preah Vihear temple

Cambodian soldiers stand guard on a road near a pagoda close to Preah Vihear temple

Troops pull out after temple row; Talks are scheduled for Monday in an attempt to resolve the crisis [AFP]

Fathia Ali Bourrale of Djibouti (front) and Titlinda Sou of Cambodia look at the scoreboard after their women's 100m heat in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium August 16, 2008.REUTERS/Mike Blake (CHINA)

Valentina Nazarova of Turkmenistan (L), Chandra Sturrup of Bahamas (2nd L), Kelly-Ann Baptiste of Trinidad and Tobago and Titlinda Sou of Cambodia (R) sprint during their women's 100m heat in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium August 16, 2008.REUTERS/Mike Blake (CHINA)

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen (C) listen to Foreign Minister Hor Namhong (L) as they walk to greet the arrival of King Norodom Sihamoni from Beijing at Phnom Penh international airport on August 15 , 2008 .REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni (R) is greeted by Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen upon arrival from Beijing at Phnom Penh international airport August 15, 2008.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodia's King Norodom Siham exits a plane upon his arrival at Phnom Penh international airport August 15, 2008. Norodom was in Beijing for the Olympic Games.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

A Cambodian girl at a resettlement village for people evicted from a slum on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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