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vihara
(redirected from Viharn)

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vihara
A Buddhist or Jain monastery in Indian architecture.
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The World Court gave ownership of the temple -- which Thailand calls Phra Viharn -- to Cambodia in 1962, but tensions flared last July when the cliff-top building was awarded United Nations World Heritage status.
Cambodia, Thailand say progress made in border talks by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
Preah Vihear, or Khao Phra Viharn as it is known in Thailand, sits on an escarpment that forms the natural border between the two countries and has been a source of tension for generations.
Clashes on Thai-Cambodia border by Aljazeera.net
In accordance with strict orders, Thai troops have not used heavy firearms or rocket launchers near the temple of Pra Viharn (Preah Vihear) and never fired at the temple," the ministry said in the statement.
Thailand denies damaging Cambodian world heritage temple by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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