Cambodia to deploy over 16,000 security forces for water festival this week
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia is ready to deploy more than 16,000 security personnel during the water festival, to be celebrated on Nov. 14-16 in the capital Phnom Penh, the National Police said on Tuesday.
General Sar Thet, Cambodia's national police chief, said tightening security will be the top priority as a large number of people will flock to the capital to enjoy the festival.
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