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D.Econs., U. Paris.
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Samphan Khieu
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Former editor, L'Observateur, French language journal, Phnon Penh. Deputy National Assembly in Prince Sihanouk's party, Sangkum Reastr Niyum. Served as secretary of state for commerce.
Left Phnom-Penh to join maguis guerillas. 1967; deputy prime minister, minister of national defense Royal Government of National Union of Kampuchea, 1970-1976. Commander in chief People's Armyof National Liberation of Kampuchea, 1970-1976.
Member Political Bureau, National United Front Kampuchea, 1970-1976. President of Presidium of State of Democratic Kampuchea, 1976-1982, prime minister, 1979-1982, vice president of Cambodia in charge foreign affairs, since 1982.
