PHNOM PENH: Cambodian premier Hun Sen announced on Tuesday that the kingdom had extracted its first drop of crude oil from its waters, a long-awaited milestone for one of Southeast Asia’s poorest nations.

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen. AFP PHOTO

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