Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen set to win by landslide in elections with opposition suppressed, critics purged

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The counting of ballots in Cambodia’s general election began on Sunday, with veteran Prime Minister Hun Sen’s party almost certain of a landslide win because to systematic repression and intimidation of any genuine opposition. His detractors claim that the procedure has rendered democracy in the Southeast Asian country a farce. The European Union, the United States, and other Western countries declined to send observers, claiming that the election did not meet the criteria for being called free and fair. International officials from Russia, China, and Guinea-Bissau were on hand to witness Hun Sun vote immediately after the polls opened at...