PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK -- The Cambodian and Thai armies exchanged gunfire across the border in several places on Thursday, killing at least 13 Thai civilians and a soldier, while the governments downgraded diplomatic relations in sharp escalation of a crisis over disputed territory.
Thailand-Cambodia conflict
Thai, Cambodian armies trade gunfire across border, killing 14 Thais
Governments downgrade diplomatic relations, Hun Manet appeals to UN
Thai soldiers equipped with mine-clearing equipment inspect a border area in Ubon Ratchathani province, Thailand, earlier this month. (Photo by Royal Thai Army/AP)
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