WASHINGTON, D.C.: The White House on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) said it was cutting $8.3 million worth of aid programs to Cambodia, a largely symbolic move to protest against an anti-democratic crackdown.

In a statement, the White House said it was cutting programs designed to support Cambodia’s tax department, local government and the military.

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