Thailand, Cambodia de-escalate after border fighting

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Thailand and Cambodia are de-escalating after bloody clashes, with a fragile ceasefire in effect. The ceasefire, which began Monday midnight, was quickly tested as both nations accused each other of violations. Diplomatic visits to the border are planned to assess damage from the week-long conflict. The conflict, the deadliest in a decade, has resulted in at least 41 deaths. The US had pressured for the ceasefire, threatening trade deals if fighting continued.


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