IN THE DOCK This handout photo taken and released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on July 2, 2015 shows former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan (L) sitting in the courtroom at the ECCC in Phnom Penh. Two former Khmer Rouge leaders July 2 began appeal hearings against their landmark convictions for crimes against humanity last year which saw them handed life sentences by Cambodia’s UN-backed court. AFP PHOTO
IN THE DOCK
This handout photo taken and released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on July 2, 2015 shows former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan (L) sitting in the courtroom at the ECCC in Phnom Penh. Two former Khmer Rouge leaders July 2 began appeal hearings against their landmark convictions for crimes against humanity last year which saw them handed life sentences by Cambodia’s UN-backed court. AFP PHOTO

PHNOM PENH: Two former Khmer Rouge leaders Thursday began appeal hearings against their landmark convictions for crimes against humanity last year which saw them handed life sentences by Cambodia’s UN-backed court.

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