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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Cambodia research

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800-1324 – The Khmer empire ruled Laos and Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).

9th to 15th centuries – The rise and fall of the Khmer empire in the city of Angkor. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

200-700 AD – Era of the Kingdom of Funan at Angkor Borei. (Timeline internet).

1150 AD – Angor Wat in Cambodia. (The story of archeology. Juston Pollard (c)2007 UK).

12th century – Angkor and rice production, grown for centriries. Buddhism. The Angkor Wat complex was built in the 12th century. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1659 – Vietnam invaded Cambodia after civil war. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1690 – Vietnam annexed Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1863 – Cambodia became a French colony.

1864 – Cambodia became a French colony. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

31 Oct 1922 – Norodom Sihanouk who died in 2012. President of Cambodia twice, was born. (Wikipedia Timeline internet).

19 May 1925 – Saloth Sar aka Pol Pot, who died in 1998. Cambodian dictator and mass murderer was born in Prek Sbauv Cambodia. (Time mag Timeline internet).

1941 – Cambodia was occupied by the Japanese.

1941-45 – Japan occupied Cambodia during World War Two. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

17 Nov 1942 – Dutch was born Kaing Geuk Eav in Stoung. Comrade Dutch. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. (c)2005 US).

1945 – The French take over Cambodia again.

1949-52 – Saloth Sar aka Pol Pot went to Paris France on a government scholarship to study Communist Socialist ideology. (Timeline internet).

1953 – France gave Cambodia Independence.

1953 – Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia. Independence from France. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

14 May 1953 – Norodon Sihamoni, Cambodian King was born. (Wikipedia 14 May 2015).

May 1955 – London’s support for Sihanouk in Cambodia against his Communist opponents. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1960 – The government of Laos fled to Cambodia. As the capital city Vientiane was at war. (Worldatlas.com. Laos timeline).

1962 – The poor, those on whom the police and bureaucrats preyed. Peasants and corrupt officials who were hostile to the poor. Asking questions was not part of the culture. The US and China in Vietnam. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1965 – Sihanouk attacked north Vietnam to set up bases inside Cambodia, frontier with south Vietnam. Communist supplies moved through Cambodia. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1966 – The north Vietnamese in Cambodia and Viet Cong were buying rice directly from Cambodian farmers for more than the government of Cambodia. By 1966 one third of the rice harvest was sold illegally on the black market. Farmers in Cambodia sold rice to the Viet Cong instead of to the Cambodian government. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1967 – The Samlaut uprising. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1969 – The US secret bombing of Cambodia campaign began. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1969-73 – The US air force dropped 539,120 tons of bombs on Cambodia. Killing 700,000 people. Collapse of agriculture and a famine. (Timeline internet).

11 Feb 1969 – The US and Cambodia, the Pentagon and US Air Force bombed Vietnamese inside Cambodia. Nixon and Kissinger. “Operation Breakfast” B-52 Air strikes bombing the north Vietnamese and Viet Cong HQ 'the menu' “Operation menu” napalm T-28's and napalm. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

23 Feb 1969 – US Pres Nixon ordered plans for the secret bombing of Cambodia. (History commons Timeline internet).

18 March 1969 – US Pres Richard M Nixon and 'Operation Menu' the bombing of Cambodia. (Wikipedia Timeline internet).

May 1969 – Article in the New York Times. Nixon's secret bombing of Cambodia. 150,000 to 500,000 civilians deaths. (American spy. E Howard Hunt (c)2007 US).

1970 – US bombing of Cambodia's country side. Riots in Phnom Penh. The north Vietnamese embassy was sacked and the flag burned. 550 local Vietnamese were murdered, their bodies were dumped into rivers. CIA sponsored Lon Nol coup. Expelled north Vietnamese diplomats and closed their embassy. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1970 – Lon Noi sent forces to fight North Vietnamese in Cambodia. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

1970s – Drug smuggling, the CIA and Triads were exporting heroin from Cambodia during the Vietnam war. (The history of organised crime. David Southwell ©2006).

1970-72 – The Vietnam war and Cambodia in 1970. New Zealand Chi Lang in Jan 1971. 18 team in March 1972 in Deng Ba Thin near Can Ranh bay, helping train a Cambodian battalion. (New Zealand history. Vietnam war).

1970-75 – Lon Nol was officially backed by the US as leader of Cambodia. (timeline internet).

1970-2001 – Cambodian archives, pictures 2001 Nhem Ein Khmer Rouge photographer, torture prisons, mass murder. By the early 1990s Nhem Ein photos. 1993 American photographers Douglas Niven and Christopher Riley catalogs for 3 years. Chinese photographers 1970.(Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

18 March 1970 – Prince Sihanouk was overthrown by Gen Lon Nol in a US backed coup. He joined the Khmer Rouge in a war. (Timeline internet).

18 March 1970 – After PM Norodom Sihanouk was overthrown. North Vietnamese troops ravaged the country. Sihanouk and the Khmer Rouge were allied with Hanoi. The US backed Lon Nol. (America's little wars. (c)2003 P Huchthausen).

18 March 1970 – Lon Nol overthrew Sihanouk in a coup. (Nic Dunlop (c)2005 US).

23 March 1970 – Sihanouk spoke on Radio Beijing China, urging an uprising in Cambodia. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. (c)2005 US).

April 1970 – US and south Vietnam invaded Cambodia from Vietnam to destroy Communist bases there. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

28 April 1970 – US invasion of Cambodia. (History commons. Timeline internet)

29 April 1970 – 50,000 US and South Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia. (Democratic world. Timeline internet).

4 May 1970 – Looting by US troops in the Cambodian town of Snuol. (AP Timeline internet).

20 June 1970 – The US ended a two month military offensive into Cambodia. (AP Timeline internet).

9 Oct 1970 – Khmer republic Cambodia independence. (Flagspot Timeline internet).

1971 – Cambodia, the French scholar Francois Bizot was taken with his two Khmer assistants, captured by the Khmer Rouge, held for 3 months, interrogated by Comrade Dutch. Chained to a post. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1971 – Cambodian Khmer students in Paris France, second hand book shops in Paris and Chinese restaurants. The situation in Cambodia was worsening, bad corruption. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

25 July 1971 – Smuggling opium and heroin into south Vietnam from Cambodia, 1969-70. 25 July 1971 Chinese drug syndicate based in Cambodia, drug trafficking heroin and opium. (Politics of heroin in southeast Asia. Alfred W McCoy).

March 1972 -18 New Zealand team in March 1972 in Deng Ba Thin near Can Ranh bay, to train a Cambodian battalion. (New Zealand history. Vietnam war).

May 1972 – Lon Nol's US backed government in Cambodia was under seige, refugees were in the streets. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1973 – The US bombing of Cambodia was halted by the US Congress. Hundreds of thousands of cluster bombs were dumped during the US war on Cambodia. A B-52 could drop 25,000 of these bomblets in a single bombing run. The US Congress stopped the B-52 strikes in 1973. More than 2 million bombs were dumped on Cambodia. More than 1 million people were killed or wounded and a third of the animals died. Half the population fled to the towns.(Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1973 – Cambodia M-13 was moved to Trapeang Chrab, prisoners were held in holes in the ground. Shackled together, a large bamboo fence surrounded the prison 3 metres high. Mass graves a secret prison. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1973 – A CIA report said that the Khmer Rouge used the US B-52 strikes as propaganda. US bombing campaign in Cambodia. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

Jan 1973 – War came to Paris France. Khmer Cambodian students, violence among students riot police. Students went to Beijing China for over a year. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

27 June 1973 – US Pres Nixon vetoed a US Senate ban on Cambodian bombing. (Timeline internet).

1975 – Democratic Kampuchea Khmer Rouge slave population forced marriages surveillance and fear. Mass murder S-21. 1975 book called La Torture by Alec Mellor a teacher in France. Communist party of Kampuchea not free to talk. Shanghai China training Nhen Ein as a photographer, work at Tuol Sleng prison. The Killing fields pictures taken in S-21 bones unidentified. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975 – Mao caps Khmer refugees Chinese propaganda in Cambodia. Prisoners at Tuol Sleng S-21 prison electric razor wire, sex abuse of female prisoners. Barbed wire. Khmer Rouge Chinese cadres photos of Lenin, Stalin, Marx, Engles, Mao and Pol Pot. Communism. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-78 – People disappeared, prisoners S-21. 21 July 1977 electric shocks, executions end of 1978. Three quarters of the 22 million population were dead. By the end of 1977 Democratic Kampuchea ended diplomatic relations with Vietnam. Border war. June 1975 fighting along the Cambodian Vietnam border S-21 mass killings 1978. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-79 – Cambodian genocide. Yale university US. 1.7 million people were killed. 21% of the population.

1975-79 – CNN. Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. Matthew D La Plante 7 May 2015. The Khmer Rouge destroyed half of all government records. Majority Buddhist country. Most of the 1.8 million people killed by the Khmer Rouge during their 4 year rule were Buddhists.

1975-79 – The tribunal Khmer Rouge 1975-79 genocide a crime is a crime. Oct 2004 Cambodian govt and UN human rights. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-79 – Phnom Penh Oct 1989 S-21 torture and disappeared electrocuted. Papers found at the prison. 6 Nov 1978 Chum Mey 7 Jan 1979 Vietnamese army entered the city S-21. Poverty and sex slavery, begging and corruption. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1975-79 – Pol Pot (1925-1998), aka Saloth Sar led the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, genocide, starved to death. Tuol Sleng prison. 90,000 of the Cham people died. The government truth and extermination tribunal and 21 out of 113 Imams survived. (Timeline internet).

6 Feb 1975 – US Pres Gerald Ford asked the US Congress for $497 million in aid for Cambodia. (Timeline internet).

April 1975 – Executions and forced marriages. Ritualized cannibalism, atrocities. US backed army with small arms, mortars and artillery. By April 1975 refugees in Phnom Penh 600,000 people reduced from 2 million in the city. Convoys of aid and food from America. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

April 1975 – 12 April 1975 America evacuated embassy staff by helicopter. Lon Nol fled to Hawaii. Refugees in the capital food was scarce. Malnutrition. 16 April heavy shelling explosions. The Santenbal secret police Office 15 Prey Sar prison. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

17 April 1975 – The Lon Nol republic collapsed. Cambodia fell to the Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

17 April 1975 – Leader of the Khmer Rouge was Khieu Samphan. Pol Pot leader of the Khmer Rouge occupied Phnom Penh. Communism was forced onto the people, there were purges. The country was renamed Democratic Kampuchea, there were forced marriages. (Timeline internet).

17 April 1975 – The Khmer Rouge forced people into the countryside and closed the borders. Mass graves. The Khmer Rouge, like the Nazis, were record keepers and thousands of documents survive. Records, archives and photos of the genocide. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

12 May 1975 – The US White house said the Cambodian government had seized an American ship, the Mayagonez, . US marines recapted the ship after 3 days. 39 civilians were released. (ABC news. Today in history. 12 May 2015 AP).

1976 – Nhem Ein was a photographer who was at Tuol Sleng prison aka S-21 where prisoners were tortured and killed. (Timeline internet).

1976-78 – Photos taken by Nhem Ein in Phnom Penh in 1976. More than 2,000 people were taken to S-21. By mid 1978, 5,765 people taken to S-21 records survived. 2,000 children. Purges began. People disappeared, arrests, victims, prisoners killed. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1976-80 – Psychological torture. Prisoners, Khmer Rouge. 1976. P-98 patients died from incorrect diagnosis. Prisoners in Tuol Sleng forced marriages. Fields of death execution grounds. 8,000 skulls exhumed from mass graves. Discovered in 1980. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1976-80 – Old books, Mao caps, Khmer Rouge controlled Cambodia. Rice was being stored and sent to unknown destinations while the majority of people starved. People began to disappear. Control, prisons, Mao caps. Shocks with electrical wires. Indoctrination S-21 Khmer Rouge dehumanized prisoners. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US)

May 1976 – Prisoners relocated to the Lycee Tuol Svay Prey. Phnom Penh HQ Khmer Rouge secret police of S-21. Pol Pot's plans S-21 non association of prisoners, pretext of petty jealousy and gossip. Barbed wire electric fences. Cut off from the outside world S-21 Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1978 – 15,000 Chinese advisors were in Cambodia during Pol Pot's rule. (Timeline internet).

25 Dec 1978 – Vietnam invaded Cambodia and siezed the capital Phnom Penh on 7 Jan 1979. The next day they established the Peoples Republic of Kampuchea or PRK, under Heng Samryn.

1979 – Vietnam invaded Cambodia. The peoples republic of Kampuchea. The Khmer Rouge were allegedly re armed and supplied with western aid. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1979 – Cambodian farmer Neang Sang found the killing fields. The main execution and disposal site for the rulers of Tuel Sleng, Pol Pot prison.

1979 – William Shawcross. Sideshow. Kissinger, Nixon and the destruction of Cambodia. Simon Schuster New York.

1979 – The Vietnamese took Phnom Penh. Dutch was the last Khmer Rouge to leave the city. He did not destroy all the documents. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. (c)2005 US).

1979 – Documents from Phnom Penh showed details of genocide by the Khmer Rouge. These documents were found and copied for storage in American libraries. (Timeline internet).

Jan 1979 – Documentation of the Cambodian genocide under Pol Pot, when the Khmer Rouge were evacuating Phnom Penh, ahead of the Vietnamese. In Jan 1979 they ordered the prison chief to destroy all records of the secret prison, which the outside world knew nothing. Prisoners were killed. 100,000 pages of archives of the prison executions and tortures. Archives of the Khmer Rouge prison system, crimes. Denial of genocidal crimes. Archival records can prove denial of the past. (Archives power. Randall C Jimerson (c)2009 US).

19 Aug 1979 – In a Phnom Penh court trial, Pol Pot and his deputy Leng Sary were sentenced to death in absentia, for genocide during the Khmer Rouge reign. (Timeline internet).

1980s – During the 1,364 days of Khmer Rouige rule, 2 million people died, about 1,466 people a day. Cambodian holocaust. Khmer Rouge mass murders. The people of Cambodia were isolated. By 1980 more than 1 million refugees in camps. Thai military convoys, trucks at night. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1980's – The SAS were in Cambodia. Australian journalist John Pilger. British SAS ops were training Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge during the 1980s. The SAS in Cambodia were not employed by the British govt. Deniable. SAS personel disappeared from army records. John Pilger's book Distant voices. Ex SAS worked in private with the Khmer Rouge. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

Early 1980 – About 6% of Cambodia was held by the Vietnamese PRK forces.

1981 – Wilfred Burchett. The China, Cambodia, Vietnam triangle. Zed press London UK.

1982 – John Pilger. Anthony Barnett. Aftermath. The struggle of Cambodia and Vietnam. New Statesman London UK.

1982 – Sihanouk led the coalition government of Democratic Kampuchea, with Royalists, Lon Nol's republic and the Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

Jan 1982 – The Vietnamese PRK forces attacked the Khmer Rouge guerrillas, with 155mm guns in the mountains south west border with Thailand, punishing the area, the frontier where they were. The Thai army and drove them back.

1984-85 – The Vietnamese offensive pushed the resistance into Thailand. The war continued. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

25 Dec 1985 – Vietnamese forces with T-54 tanks and 155mm guns, attacked Nong Samet camp on the Thai border, they seized part of it and blew up what remained.

1987 – Haing S Ngor. Roger Warner. Surviving the killing fields. Chatto and Windus London UK.

June 1987 – Amnesty int. Kampuchea political imprisonment and torture. London UK.

1988 – Eva Mysliviec. Punishing the poor. The int isolation of Kampuchea. Oxford.

May 1988 – Vietnam said it agreed with Kampuchea on the withdrawl of 50,000 volunteers. Between June and December and the rest by 1990.

1989 – Vietnam withdrew from Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge captured the gem mining town of Pailin. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1989-91 – 1989 Soviet Union left Afghanistan. The Berlin wall fell. The town of Pailin fell to the Khmer Rouge with Thai support. By May 1990 Khmer Rouge capital of Cambodia. Oct 1991 Borai refugee camp Cambodia near the Thai border. An area under Khmer Rouge control. Corruption and exploitation girls and boys. UN troops and brothels. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1991 – Cambodia genocide. Pol Pot tourism and the UN. Sanitising the past. Australian Gareth Evans said the genocide issue was resolved. After the 1975 fall of Phnom Penh. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1991 – Paris peace accords. UN mission. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1992 – Peacekeeping operations began. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1992 – UNESCO named the Angkor temples as a world heritage site. Buddhist. (Timeline internet)

1992-1999 – 10 million mines in Cambodia. Mine clearance teams, campaign to ban mines. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1993 – The Khmer Rouge withdrew. The Royalist party won a UN sponsored election. UNTAC withdrew, The war with the Khmer Rouge continued. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1993-95 – Siem Peap Cambodia UN. The Khmer Rouge were targeting the UN. 23 to 28 May 1993 election violence. The war continued. 1994 the new govt outlawed the Khmer Rouge. Nov 1995 the Khmer Rouge changed their names many times. Trade in gems. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

March 1993 – UN troops in Cambodia. The UN began to repatriate refugees from camps in Thailand in buses. UNHCR 200,000 refugees. In March 1993 the Tonk Rep massacre of the UN by the Khmer Rouge. Ethnic cleansing, genocide. UNTAC general Loridon left the mission. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

May 1993 – Asia watch. Cambodia human rights before and after the election. Human rights watch vol 5 no 10.

1994 – The Khmer Rouge was outlawed as a group. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

May 1994 – The LDS Mormon church was recognised in Cambodia

1995-97 – 1997 killings, violence. Lies used to kill people. A crime is a crime. There is no time limit for complaints. The Cambodian documentation centre in Phnom Penh set up in 1995 by Yale uni, collecting info evidence. Director Chhang Youk. Documents and files, archives and research. Catalogs, stores. New material keeps coming to light. (Nic Dunlop. The loist executioner (c)2005 US).

June 1995 – Cambodian Mormon saints in southern California, Suzanne Lois Kimbal. Ensign LDS.

1997 – Excavations on what might have been the capital of the kingdom of Funan at Angkor Borei. Archeology. (Timeline internet).

1997 – During a coup in 1997 corpses were found in the capital, murdered by government death squads. Tortured and shot. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

Jan 1997 – Gospel gains foothold in Cambodia. Leland and Joyce B White. Ensign Mormon LDS.

7 March 1997 – Child sex in Cambodia. The Times London UK. Sex charges and an international paedophile ring.

Oct 1997 – The gospel takes hold in Cambodia. Leland and Joyce White. Liahona LDS Mormon.

1998 – Pot Pol, Tuol Sleng where prisoners were registered, documents found in the prison. Pol Pot was put on trial June 1998. Fighting continued. Dec 1998 UN sec gen Boutros Boutros Ghali visited Phnom Penh Cambodia. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1998 – Annuska Derks. Trafficking of Vietnamese women and children to Cambodia. Geneva int org migration.

15 April 1998 – Pol Pot died of a heart attack in Anlong Veng. He was cremated. (Timeline internet).

20 Dec 1998 – Riots in Sihanoukville. Toxic waste imports from Taiwan. Hundreds of Cambodians fled after 3,000 tons of toxic waste was dumped. Loaded with mercury. From Formosa plastics company. (Timeline internet).

1999 – David Chandler. Brother number one. A political biography of Pol Pot. Westview press.

1999 – David Chandler. Voices from S-21 terror and history in Pol Pot's secret prison. Uni of Calif press.

1999 – Ta Mok, the last of the Khmer Rouge, went to jail awaiting trial. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. (c)2005 US).

11 Aug 1999 – A Report said half of Cambodia's 20 thousand sex slaves were infected with AIDS HIV. (Internet Timeline).

2003 – Sex trafficking in Cambodia. Leviseda Douglas. Victoria Australia. Monash university. Worldcat database.

2003 – Rachel Hughes. The abject artefacts of memory, photos from Cambodia's genocide. Media action society. Sage publications London UK. Delhi India.

26 Oct 2003 – Report on Cambodia's sex slaves being pack raped. Its called 'bauk' and the practise has be going on for years. (Timeline internet).

2004 – Good questions wrong answers. CIA estimates of arms traffic through Sihanoukville Cambodia during the Vietnam war. Thomas L Ahern jr. Center for the study of intelligence.

2005 – Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner. A journey to the heart of the killing fields. Cambodia 1975-79. Two million people were killed by the Khmer Rouge. History of the Cambodian genocide. ISBN 10 0-8027-1472-2. ISBN 13-978-0-8027-1472-5. Waller and co New York.

2005 – Cambodian genocide bibliographic details http://www.yale.edu/cgp/ index catalog Khmer Rouge. Yale uni US. (The invisible web. Chris Sherman. Gary Price (c)2005 US).

Dec 2005 – The IMF wrote off Cambodia's $82 million debt. (Timeline internet).

6 June 2006 – More than 1,000 police in riot gear evicted hundreds of families who lived in a Phnom Penh shanty town. (AP. Timeline internet).

July 2006 – Cambodia, a land of developing peace. Marissa A Widdison. Liahona and Ensign LDS Mormon.

31 Oct 2006 – An American police officer was in custody. Donald Rene Ramirez. Sex abuse of a 14 year old girl. He had been visiting Cambodia for the past two decades. (AP Timeline internet).

11 June 2007 – Thai army suspects Cambodian casinos on border of laundering money and storing drugs. BBC London. Wassna Nanuam report. Casinos as drug storage points, traffickers smuggling via casinos.

17 July 2007 – The Cambodian government issued, banning, AP (Timeline internet).

17 Oct 2007 – Alexander Trofimov aged 41, Russian chairman of Koh Puos investments ltd. He was charged with debauchery, sex abuse of children. Raping at least 6 girls. He was developing an island as a tourist resort in Cambodia. (AP Timeline internet).

3 March 2008 – Laws were passed. Supression of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. US policy on human trafficking. (Timeline internet).

April 2008 – Church increasing self reliance in Cambodia. Lynda Hansen. Ensign LDS Mormon

Aug 2008 – Cambodia leased agricultural land to Kuwaiti investors. PM visits. (Timeline internet).

7 Oct 2008 – UN food agency. World Food Program. WFP was providing free breakfasts for thousands of poor children. (AP Timeline internet).

8 Oct 2008 – The Asian development bank gave Cambodia $35 million in emergency food aid to help with high food prices among the poorest of the poor. (AP Timeline internet).

2 Feb 2009 – Cambodian police in Siem Reap arrested Jack Louis Sporich aged 75. American on charges of sex abuse of 4 boys. A paedophile. (AP Timeline internet).

5 Feb 2009 – Corrupt elite of Cambodia. One of the worlds poorest countries. Profits from mining and oil exploration. (AP Timeline internet).

26 Aug 2009 – Cambodian court judge. Michael James Dodd of Washington DC guilty of sex and a 14 year old girl. Jailed. (AP Timeline internet).

1 Sept 2009 – Sex tourism operations nets three. Justice department says. LA California CNN Cambodian children. Paedophiles.

2010 – Nada world is run by the Malaysian multi millionaire Dr Tan Shri Chen Lip, with $195 million from gambling. He has money in the Cayman islands. Involved in sex trafficking. The mafia’s control the sex trafficking of women and children. Traffickers look for younger and younger girls. It is the corruption of the governments that’s the real mafia, it is the corruption the does not stop. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – The international network of the Iglesia Restaurado de los Perfectos led by millionaire Jorge Erdely, trafficking children for illegal adoption, for families within the church. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – 50,000 girls under 18 are sex trafficked from Vietnam and enslaved, starved, also girls under 10. The sex exploitation of 50,000 Vietnamese girls in Cambodia, while police are paid and corrupt. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK)

2010 – The human sex slave trade is about money. A sex trafficker can deposit money in a Las Vegas casino, and a few weeks later withdraw in Nada world in Cambodia, moving money to London. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – The population of Cambodia was about 14 million. (Timeline internet).

2010 – Slavery pornography. Networks of paedophiles with access to sex slaves. Corruption and Europeans. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – Male tourists in Cambodia are 50 to 60 years old. Accompanied by girls 12 years old. Foreign paedophiles. Sex tourism in Cambodia. Girls and boys are trafficked for sex. As in Thailand, child sex trafficking as sex slaves, their own families sold them and are part of a system of rape and used for child porn. (Slavery inc Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

June 2010 – Cambodian latter day saints moving in a new direction. Chad E Phares. Liahoina and Ensign LDS Mormon..

26 July 2010 – A timeline of the Khmer Rouge regime and its aftermath by Miranda Leitsinger CNN.

June 2011 – Episode 30 Brother and sister Winegar. Cambodia Mormon channel rapid. LDS Mormon

July 2011 – The mafia are advising the finance minister of Cambodia. The Japanese police chief is allied with the Yakuza. Corruption related to human sex trafficking. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

4 Nov 2011 – Cambodian court. American James D'Agostino aged 56, a doctor at a childrens hospital. Four years jail. Sex abuse of a 15 year old boy. (Timeline internet).

21 Nov 2011 – Khmer Rouge trial. Cambodia awaits answers. By Guy Delauney BBC Phnom Penh.

2012 – The Genocide court sentenced a Khmer Rouge jailer to life in prison for his role in running a prison where more than 15,000 men, women and children were killed. (Worldatlas.com Cambodia timeline).

26 March 2012 – Police had sights on Cambodian drug trade. Nick McKenzie. The Canberra Times. ACT.

29 May 2012 – Adoption scandal. YouTube. Arundohle. Laury Galindo.

4 June 2012 – Alexander Trofimov, $200 million tourist resort. Sex abuse of an 11 year old girl. Russian businessman sex abuse of minors, a paedophile. 6 year old kids. (AFP Timeline internet).

2013 – The Cambodian book of the dead. Ebook Oxford Osprey publishing ltd Worldcat database.

25 March 2013 – Cambodia‘s state orphanages where children are sex abused. USA Today. 21 children in need.

7 April 2013 – Orphan rackets in Cambodia. Lindsay Murdoch. The Canberra Times. Orphanages in Cambodia are sex exploiting children. The multi million dollar orphanage business.

7 April 2013 – Orphanages. Lindsay Murdoch. South East Asian Sun Herald. Sydney NSW. Orphanages in Cambodia and sex abuse, exploitation of children in Phnom Penh.

16 May 2013 – Orphans and sex abuse. Vice. Dr Lee Wesle. Child abuse by those who work in Cambodian orphanages, paedophiles.

11 June 2013 – Two 10th century Cambodian stone statues held at the New York metropolitan museum of art were returned to Cambodia. Looted atifacts. Looting of ancient temples in the 1970s and 1980s. Stolen Cambodian artifacts were smuggled through Thailand. AP (Timeline internet).

13 Aug 2013 – A chilling look at Cambodia’s killing fields. MTVU. Gruesom mass graves of children, victims.

20 Sept 2013 – The Cambodian daily Saing Soenthrith. Two kings of heroin on their way to Phnom Penh int airport to fly to Australia. Foreigners arrested for smuggling heroin. A government advisor. Child sex abuse and exploitation. Fake orphanages. Sex trafficking of orphans. Western paedophiles. Asian girls under ten years old, poverty prevents them from getting lawyers or justice

11 Nov 2013 – Police arrested Russsian real estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky aged 40, embezzlement charge. (Reuters Timeline internet).

2014 – Human sex trafficking in Cambodia. Chenda Keo. New York Times. Routledge Taylor. Worldcat database.

2014 – In 2009 Cambodia banned international adoptions, children being trafficked. The ban was lifted in 2013 and international adoptions were expected to resume in 2014. (Timeline internet).

21 May 2014 – Meth on rise in the kingdom. The Phnom Penh Post. Meth and ecstacy seizures tied to labs in Cambodia.

11 June 2014 – Daniel Johnson aged 35. Sentenced to one years jail for abusing 5 boys aged 11 to 15 at the Hope Tawihors orphanage where he was the director. Also wanted in the US for child sex abuse, a paedophile. (AP Timeline internet).

2 July 2014 – Cambodian police arrest two suspects for human organ trafficking. Xinhuanet China. Kidneys are sold in Thailand, forged documents and hospitals.

8 July 2014 – William Glenn aged 43 a teacher from Mississippi US. His body was found at a garbage dump. (AP Timeline internet).

9 July 2014 – Poverty and abuse in Cambodia’s virginity sex trade. The ‘Virgin trade’ in Cambodia. ITV news. The Independent UK. Lucy Watson. British paedophiles, sold by her family and raped by a sex offender. Convicted abuser, and a government advisor. Child sex abuse and exploitation. Fake orphanages, sex trafficking of orphans. Western paedophiles. Asian girls under ten years old. Poverty prevents victims from getting lawyers or justice.

18 Aug 2014 – Cop caught in drug raid. The Phnom Penh Post. Dealing meth and the drug ice.

18 Sept 2014 – Film Ultimate betrayl. Cambodian orphanage scandal. IRIN news.org. Paedophiles and sex tourism of children.

19 Sept 2014 – The New York Times. The Khmer Rouge archives, courts of Cambodia. Archives of Pol Pot regime. David Scheffer UN.

22 Sept 2014 – Buddhist Cambodian monk arrested for meth. Anadolu agency AA.

4 Oct 2014 – Cambodian police chief charged with corruption, embezzling $650,000 (2.11 million) of public funds. AFP Astro Avani Phnom Penh.

31 Oct 2014 – Court places two more union leaders under supervision. The Indonesian Daily. Five of the six leaders, criminal activity. Worker strikes.

9 Jan 2015 – Thailand’s senior police officers were sacked. Gambling dens, sex slavery, smuggling and sex trafficking. Ancient Buddhist relics and statues were stolen and taken from Cambodia. (Private Eye mag UK).

19 Feb 2015 – Campaign to end Cambodia’s orphan industry. World Bulletin.

14 April 2015 – Cambodian orphans yearn for answers 40 years after fleeing the Khmer Rouge. Time mag.

5 May 2015 – Australia is trying to get (Muslim) refugees to re settle in Cambodia. Time mag. 750 asylum seekers in Australian detention on Nauru.

7 May 2015 – Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. CNN. Matthew D La Plante. South Phom Penh stake LDS. 12,000 Cambodian Mormons today. Cambodian history of war and genocide. Tracing family history and geneaology in a challenge. Most of the 1.8 million people killed by the Khmer Rouge during their 4 year rule in the 1970's (1975-79), were Buddhists.

7 May 2015 – CNN Mormons search for roots in Cambodia. Matthew D Plante. Lack of genealogy history records. LDS Family search in south east Asia. No historical search for Cambodia.

8 May 2015 – (Muslim) refugees resist Australian deportation to Cambodia. Telesur English.

2 Aug 2015 – Runaway paedophile teacher deported back to the UK after abusing 3 brothers in Cambodia. Matthew Drake and Lee Sorel reportedl. Richard Fruin aged 38 was in Cambodia. English teacher and convicted paedophile was eventually jailed in the UK. He was found in bed with an 8 year old boy. Possession of child porn. Previous convictons for producing child porn.

















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Thailand research

Thailand




1534 – The King of Siam (Thailand) died of smallpox. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1700s – Thailand controlled most of Laos and divided Laos into 3 states. Luang Prabang in the north, Vientiane in the center and Champassak in the south.(Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).

1828 – Siam Thai forces invaded Laos. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1853 – Elder Elam Luddington was the first LDS Mormon missionary to Thailand. Then called Siam. (LDS Sept 1995).

June 1943 – Tens of thousands of British POWs, slavery for Japan in Thailand, Malaysia and Borneo. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009 UK).

1944 – The Bangkok bank was founded. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1946 – Thailand’s King Ananda Mahidol was found shot dead in his bed at the Bangkok Royal palace. (The annals of unsolved crime. EJ Epstein ©2012 US).

9 June 1946 – King Ananda was assassinated. Bhumibol Adulyadej (born in 1927), took the throne as a teen king, after his older brother's death. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

11 May 1949 – Siam changed its name to Thailand. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1950s – The Chinese nationalist KMT efforts in the Golden triangle also involved the CIA. Colonel Paul Helliwell operated the Transport company that flew supplies from Thailand to the KMT in Monghsat. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

1950-60s – Since the 1950s the Golden Triangle of Burma, Thailand and Laos was a global source of heroin. Corsican mafia and American mafia. The CIA backed a small army of Laos and Vietnamese heroin dealing mercenaries. CIA and local heroin warlords. (The mafia killed JFK. David E Scheim (c)1988 US).

1951 – Paul Helliwell and BCCI. Castle bank was set up and controlled by Paul Helliwell. In 1951 Paul Helliwell set up and ran Sea Supply corp, a CIA front for ten years. Sea Supply was used to supply KMT in Burma and Thailand, police, opium trafficking. (Global research.Peter Dale Scott 6 Sept 2008).

April 1951 – Thai border and Kuomuntang KMT. Thai Bangkok CIA front company Sea supply corp. Took control of local opium trade in Burma and Yunnan China. (Air America. Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK).

1952 – Opium, the cash crop of the Hmong hill tribes in Laos and Tonkin in 1952. The (Communist), Viet Minh confiscated almost the entire crop, then sold it on the open market in Bangkok Thailand, to fund arms from China.

1952 – Thailand was never colonized by a European power. A system of Royal legal cultural archives, of palm leaf manuscripts and bark paper. National archives were set up in 1952. Preserving historical records of the government. (Archives (c)2005 Sue McKemmish Australia).

1957-64 – In 1957 at the start of the Vietnam war, there were at least 19,000 sex slaves in Thailand, seven military bases, the US navy invested $16,000,000 in the Thai economy each year. In 1964 sex exploitation. 300,000 American brothels. “comfort women” in war zones. Korea and Japan military brothels, created by the Japanese military during World War Two. (Slavery inc Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

17 Sept 1957 – The Thai army seized power in Bangkok. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

Mid 1960s – In Laos, in Thailand heroin refineries. Labs where raw opium was refined into morphine and heroin. (Merchants of madness. D Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

11 May 1962 – The US sent troops to Thailand. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

Sept 1972 – Recipes from Thailand. Vicki H Budge. Friend LDS Mormon.

3 June 1974 – The last Air America aircraft left Laos. American forces left behind 36,000 Laos hill tribes who had been fighting the North Vietnamese troops. The Hmong and Iu Mien hill tribes fled to Thai refugee camps. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

Late 1970's – Robert Jantzen was the CIA station chief in Thailand. Nugan Hand bank in Australia. Drug trafficking between Thailand and Australia. Money laundering.

1975 – Vasily Ivanovich Timofeyev Thailands KGB agent intel service. Journalist cover in Bangkok 1975. Returned in 1993. Nikolai Petrovich a KGB resident in Thailand. In 1975 in Bangkok the Vietnam war had ended. The US had some military bases in Thailand after the war. The KGB were interested in these bases. Pentagon documents in Thailand and the KGB describing the administration of US military bases in Thailand. Bases was closing and the US personel were being scaled down. The KGB brought documents for $5,000 (Under cover lives ©1998 H Womak).

1975 – Voyage of a NZ yaucht the Valkay, went to Thailand to bring back drugs to NZ. National party MP's and lawyers. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

April 1975 – The LDS Mormon church in Thailand. Friend. Thailand land of living waters.

15 May 1975 – US aerial evacuation of 2,500 Hmong to Thailand from Laos.

1976 – Australian Murray Riley and Michael Hand. Nugan Hand bank. Heroin trafficking and the US mafia. Had a branch in Chiang Mai Thailand. Thai based drug trafficking, George Pierce Contis from San Francisco. Michael Hand, Stephen Hill and Mayer of Nugan Hand bank, Las Vegas. South East Asian drugs business. (Smack express. Clive Small ©2010 Australia).

March 1976 – 450,000 Thai buddha sticks were smuggled into New Zealand on the yacht “Brigadoon” in March 1976. This gave Mr Asia's Terry Clark the money to buy hundreds of kilos of high grade heroin in Asia. Martin Johnstone was Mr Asia. He got drugs on credit.(Mr Asia ©2010 Aust NZ. J Shepherd).

20 July 1976 – US Air Force brig gen Harry Aderholt lowered the US flag for the last time at military HQ in Bangkok. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

Jan 1977 – Ensign LDS Thai translation of the Book of Mormon.

1978 – British teacher John Dewhurst aged 25 was arrested by the Khmer Rouge in 1978 in the Gulf of Thailand on holiday. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

April 1978 – Khun Sa was the opium warlord whose troops controlled most of the Golden triangle, which lies between Thailand and Burma. Khun Sa controlled the heroin trade for 40 years. Mr Asia drug syndicate connections. (Mr Asia ©2010 Aust NZ J Shepherd).

1979 – The government in Laos was forced to change. Food shortages and hundreds of thousands of people fled to Thailand. (Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).

1979 – UN refugees 90,000 Khmer Rouge camps inside Thailand Sakeo camp, starvation. Camp controlled by the Thai military UNHCR starving refugees. Sakeo camp a place of control the Khmer Rouge commander Phak Lim. After the Khmer Rouge collapsed in 1979 Cambodia. A third of the population were dead. Temples were destroyed. Mass graves were found in every province. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1979 – Refugee camps on the Thai Cambodian border. The Khmer Rouge crisis. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1979-80 – The Khmer Rouge, the killing fields, archives and documents at the prisons. Mass graves. A museum opened to the public in 1980. The cold war was at its height. In Thailand, ragged starving refugees. The Thai military alert. In Jan 1979 a meeting in Ut Apao air base Thailand. Black market, smuggling, sex slavery. Thai, Chinese, American, CIA. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

3 July 1979 – Money laundering of $US3 million for corrupt officials of the Thai govt. Nugan Hand and Deak links. (The paradise conspiracy. Ian Wishart (c)1995 NZ).

1980s – Refugee camp on the Thai Cambodian border run by the Khmer Rouge. Khao I Dang camp in Thailand registered with the UNHCR for repatriation to Australia. Many Khmer Rouge responsible for killings slipped through the net. More than 230,000 relocated to the US, Europe, Canada and Australia. Khmer Rouge refugees. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1981 – A Regional conference of CIA station chiefs was held in Bangkok Thailand. Attending was Howard Hart who wanted weapons for the Afghan Mujahadeen from Pakistan.

1981-82 – Drug smuggling in Asia Pacific in the 1970s. 1981 the Cape Elizabeth boat. Thailand drugs, marijuana made into waterproof bricks. From Thailand to Singapore then onto America. 1981 The American drug market. Thai went for $1,200 to $1,700 per pound. $9 million. Singapore branch of an international bank. The Far East Trading centre in Hong Kong 1982. (Drug barons. Paul Copperwaite ©2010 US UK)).

Jan 1982 – Ensign LDS Mormon Church welcomes Thai Royalty.

1983 – Thailand experienced severe flooding. (Timeline of history. Siam Thailand).

1983 – Cambodian Khmer Rouge archives fell into the hands of the Vietnamese. Thai border protected by Thai soldiers. Bangkok int airport Khmer Rouge. Thai border town of Aranyaprathet unit 838, set up by the Thai military for the Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1983-92 – June 1986 China, Beijing Khmer Rouge and Vietnam. Cambodian refugees in Thailand. China, the Soviet Union and US, politics of the cold war. On the Thai side of the border early 1992 refugee camps Khmer Rouge village Chinese 1991 1983 1986. Thailand Sisakat province refugee camp Thai military and Khmer Rouge. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1984 – Paul and Elaine Lewis. People’s of the Golden triangle. Thames and Hudson. ISBN 0-509-7314-8.

1984 – Thai military protection of Khmer Rouge from Cambodia. Thai Cambodia border 1984 Nong Samet, a camp 60,000 people. Thai soldiers, bombing by Vietnam, shells 10,000 shells fell on the camps in the attacks, refugeee camps set up by the UN Khao I Dang. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1985-86 – The Khmer Rouge in Thailand. Thousands of people in these camps. In 1985, 5,000 people were moved by the Khmer Rouge from Site 8 across the Thai border into Cambodia. In 1986 1,500 people were taken to Natrao and Ta Mok camps. Disappearances, control of captive people. Khmer Rouge control inside Thailand Borai 4,000 people. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

1985-86 – Khmer Rouge leaders at Borai refugee camp UN supplied. Thai soldiers guarded the camp Site 2 the largest camp 152,000 people. Cambodia's second largest city after Phnom Penh, it was in Thailand. People under control, refugees trapped in these camps, rapes and murders at Site 2. Stephane Rousseau worked for UNBRO at Site 2. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executoner (c)2005 US).

1987 – Tony Jackson. Just waiting to die. Cambodian refugees in Thailand. Oxfam.

1988 – Largest opium seizure made in Bangkok, the 2,400 pound shipment of heroin was bound for New York. It originated with Khun Sa in Burma. PBS frontline.

1989 – N Tapp. Sovereinty and rebellion.The white Hmong of northern Thailand. Oxford uni press.

1989 – Josephine Reynell. Political pawns, refugees on the Thai Kampuchean border. Refugee studies program Oxford.

1989 – Bob Maat. The sad times end of mission. The Thai Cambodian border UNBRO.

Aug 1989 – Ensign LDS Mormon Thai officials visit church leaders and sites.

1991 - Sex trafficking in Burma and Thailand. Sex Ezine. Slavery. Trafficking of Burmese women and children in brothels in Thailand. Internet.

1991 – Arrest of a Thai intel official at Heathrow airport with 49 kilos of heroin, human trafficking. (The new spy masters. Stephen Grey (c)2015 UK).

Jan 1991 – In an FBI undercover op code named 'Operation Dragon Chase', the FBI in New York seized 28 pounds of China white heroin and got indictments on ten people in the US and Thailand, with the main subject arrested in Bangkok for drug trafficking

Nov 1991 – Norah Niland. The politics of suffering. The Thai Cambodian border. Use and abuse of humanitarian aid. Uni of Dublin Ireland UK.

1992 – The Hmong began living at the Tham Krolbok Buddhist monastery . 2,000 Hmong opium addicts. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

May 1993 – The saints of Thailand. David Mitchell. Liahona LDS Mormon.

July 1993 – In Nakhon Ratchasima, a six story building collapsed, killing 102 people. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1994 – Sex in Thailand and southeast Asia. Justin Hall. Brothels and soldiers. (Slavery inc. Lyda Cacho ©2010 UK).

1994 – It was a Hezbollah cell in Thailand that in 1994, almost, drove a truck laden with explosives into the Israeli embassy in Bangkok.

1994-98 – 1994 Refugee camps in Thailand. Cambodian and Burmese. Aug 1996 Khmer Rouge in Thailand refugee camps Ban Ma Muang. More than 60,000 refugees in Thailand. 1998 Ban Ma Muang camp UN refugees. Thai Catholic releif agency in Borai camp. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

17 March 1994 – Hezbollah terrorists tried to bomb the Israeli embassy in Bangkok. The attack failed because the terrorists got in a car accident and fled the scene. The government later found C4 explosives in the car. Hezbollah has a long record of plotting terrorist attacks in south east Asia. (The Australian 9 June 2003)

12 June 1994 – US blacklist links Thai MPs to the drug trade. Golden Triangle routes. Independent UK. Heroin trafficking and the Thai parliament.

1995 – Thailand closed all its refugee camps. Forcing 4,500 refugees living in the camps to either go to the US or Laos. Also in 1995 Thailand experienced severe flooding. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

1996 – Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn university estimated that $28.5 billion went through Thailand’s money laundering system, the equivalent to 15% of Thai GDP.
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June 1997 – Thailand devaluated its currency. Foreign exchange. Thailand got a $17 billion loan. (The money mafia. World in crisis. Paul T Hellyer (c)2014 US).

20 June 1998 – The arrest of foreign paedophiles in Thailand. Craig Skehan. The Age Melbourne Vic. Thai children and foreign paedophiles living in Thailand.

20 June 1998 – New arrest in war on foreign paedophiles in Thailand. Craig Skehan. The Age Melbourne. Thai children and foreign paedpophiles living in Thailand.

28 Nov 1998 – The US embassy closes amid a security alert. Bangkok Post.

1 Oct 1999 – Burmese embassy seizure. Burmese dissidents seized the Burmese embassy in Bangkok, taking 89 people hostage including one US citizen.

15 Jan 2000 – Nawaf Alhazmi and Khalid Almidhar fly into Los Angeles from Bangkok Thailand. Both became suicide hijackers on 9/11.

2 April 2000 – 100,000 Karen refugees from Burma (Myanmar) were living along the Thai border. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

June 2000 – A Thai said the relocation led to about 50 new meth labs along the border, Yaba pills, police corruption in Thailand. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

11 Sept 2001 – The al Qaeda network in Thailand from where two of the 9/11 hijackers were launched, after a meeting in Malaysia in Jan 2000, remained uninterrupted. (Inside al Qaeda ©2002 R Gunaratna).

2002 – Sean Parlaman, an American who suspiciously fell from a high rise window in Pattaya Thailand in 2002 and died. He was an anti paedophile activist, who was investigating child trafficking across the Burmese border and sex slavery of children.

13 Jan 2002 – Sex trafficking. Sunday Star Times Washington. Bangkok paedophiles and Thai police.

Sept 2002 – Tony Davis. The complexities of unrest in southern Thailand. Janes intel review vol 14 no 9.

13 Feb 2003 – Thailand arrested financier Thomas Frank White, on a request from the Mexican government. Rape of a teen boy. In 2004 he was indicted on two counts of sex tourism. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

2 May 2003 – Chuwit Kamolvisit, a brothel owner. In Bangkok was destroying homes and shops to start another brothel. Called the Taj Mahal. He spent at least $289,156 paying corrupt police. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

Aug 2003 – Arrest of Riduan Isamudddin aka Hambali in Thailand. The link between al Qaeda and the south east Asian, Bali Indonesia attack. (The 9/11 wars. Jason Burke ©2011).

2004 – Thailand's biggest lender, the Bangkok bank, the Sophonpanich family, patriarch who founded the bank, still owned up to 20%. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

26 Dec 2004 – A size 9 Earthquake and tidal wave. 9,000 dead, 230,000 in 14 countries. 9 quake. The 5th largest since 1900. 5,322 dead in Thailand but migrants were not included. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

7 Jan 2005 – Bodies line trenches in Thailand. In Chelsea a makeshift morgue. The London Evening Standard.

26 May 2005 – In Tham Krabokthe, largest refugee camp for Hmong who had fled from Laos, was closed. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

5 July 2005 – Thousands of poor Hmong refugees from Laos. 6,500 people were evicted from their bamboo shacks. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand AP).

April 2006 – Thai tragedy shooting by hit men. 12 June 2006. NZ news weekly. Jonica Bray. Anouska Beukman. Steve Miller of Tauranga NZ was killed by hit men in Thailand in April 2006. Natlib.govt.nz journals homocide.

21 Nov 2006 – The Moroccan govt reported that a key aide to Ayman al Zawahiri recently travelled to Morocco, using a Thai passport, pretending to be an Asian antiques dealer. His object was to coordinate the activities of a number of terrorist groups in North Africa. Western oil companies operating in Algeria, Libya and tourist sites in Tunisia and Morocco are all seen as targets. (Sratfor terror intel report. 21 Nov 2006).

20 may 2008 – Ian Shuttleworth aged 42, a British policeman, was arrested in Bangkok. Sex trafficking. He was providing security and bodyguards for Thai. Sex slavery and forcing women into brothels. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

2009 – A history of Thailand. Christopher John Baker. Pasuk Phongpaichit. Google books.

2009 – Thailand sent more than 4,000 ethnic Hmong asylum seekers back to Laos. (Worldatlas.com Laos timeline).

2009 – Merchants of madness. The meth explosion in the Golden triangle. Bertil Lintner. Michael Black. Sikwow books. ISBN 978-974-9511-59-6.

12 Dec 2009 – A New Zealand registered aircraft was detained in Thailand. Arms trafficking. A New Zealand shell company, SP trading, the plane. Simon Powers responded. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

2010 – Thailand gets 5.1 million sex tourists each year. EC VAT says 500,000 local men pay for sex with adults and minors. Despite laws against sex trafficking. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – The Thai population was about 67 million. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

2011 – Global human smuggling. Comparative perspectives. David Kyle. Roy Koslovski. Smuggling in south east Asia. History south east Asia sex slavery.

27 Nov 2011 – A mental and physical hell. Sex slavery in Thailand. Aljazeera teatunes.

27 Nov 2011 – Scand Asia.com. Owners of 11 Thai brothels suspected of human trafficking. Police in Lahiti. Victims.

29 Nov 2011 – Scoop NZ. Thailand forced labour and child labour discrimination. Press release ITUC Brussels Belgium. Rape is not work.

6 Dec 2011 – Cheryl Pereras one child fails to break the chains of child sex slavery. Samarith. Steve McLean. Toronto.

9 Dec 2011 – The Irrawaddy. Lawi Weng. Burmese migrants sent for deportation trafficked in Thailand. Brothels in Thailand.

31 March 2012 – Thailand arrests Vito Roberto Palazzolo, South African Mafia banker wanted in Italy. Global Post Adverice the guted.

1 April 2012 – Interpol, capture of mafia boss in Bangkok Thailand wanted in Italy. Vito Roberto Palazzolo aged 64. Money laundering and drug trafficking. Royal Thai police.

17 Nov 2012 – Safe world for women. Thailand’s officials blame tourists, rape victim. Reuters Trustlaw.

19 Nov 2012 – Southeast Asia women face increase of sex trafficking. Bikya Masr. Bangkok Thailand police, women are forced into the sex trafficking

13 Dec 2012 – Economic Times. DRI cracks down on gold smuggling from Thailand. New Delhi India.

7 June 2013 – Thailand battles escalating drug trade. CCTV news. Drug trafficking in Myanmar, Laos and Thailand is a threat.

18 July 2013 – Thailand fights drug gangs in Golden Triangle with help from China. Huffington post. General Manop Senakun.

17 Aug 2013 – Tourists as targets of Bangkok bombers The Guardian UK. A Taiwanese man was in intensive care, Mr Xu. Terrorists second Bangkok bombing. Khaosod English.

27 Sept 2013 – Mirror UK. Christopher Bucktin. British drug barons accused of missing one of the worlds biggest smuggling operations being established from Thailand trial in New York.

17 Oct 2013 – Thailand must do more to end human trafficking. New Internationalist blog. Iris C Gonzales. Sex slaves and begging.

16 Dec 2013 – Kiwi on meth charges. Olivia Wannan. Dominion Post Wellington. Tried to sell crystal meth in Thailand. Life in jail. Halpin Thailand for crystal meth.

5 May 2014 – 6.3 earthquake. (Timelines of history. Siam Thailand).

6 May 2014 – Thai meth bust nets Cambodian. The Phnom Penh Post.

26 June 2014 – Russian mafia boss arrested in Thailand. Anadolu agency. Alexander Matusov aged 52. Chelkovo mafia members kidnappings in Russia.

5 July 2014 – Two held for kidney trafficking scam. Bangkok Post. Two Cambodians arrested for trafficking in human kidneys, sent organ donors to Thailand for operations.

15 July 2014 – Stuff.co.nz. The Press Christchurch New Zealand.. Kiwi (New Zealand), tourist Casey Hanson aged 21. Thai police station. Possession of counterfeit US currency. Myles Hume.

23 July 2014 – Anti drug cop arrested in Thailand over meth. The Phnom Penh Post. Cambodia.

10 Aug 2014 – Thailand clamps down on surrogates. Sunday Times London. Thai police investigate surrogate baby trafficking network with ties to organised crime in Japan and China.

2 Sept 2014 – Fears paedophiles targeting Thai surrogacy. 3 news NZ. Tom McRae Australia.

18 Oct 2014 – Trafficking of Rohingyas. Terrified victims of human trafficking face uncertain future. Thai police and army guilty of trafficking. Thai police and military sell Rohinghas to human traffickers, for abuses. Thailand is downgraded to the lowest on a US report on human trafficking. Organised slave trade. (Jonathan Head. BBC UK).

19 Oct 2014 – Trafficking captives in Thailand tell. Behind bars. Families fight to be free. Phuketun. Men, women and children held captive for seven. Report by Chutima Sidasatian in Hat Yak and Alan Morison in Phuket. Phuket wan tourism news.

20 Oct 2014 – Phuket wan tourism news. Thailand’s secret trade in people creates divisions between police and trafficking experts. Chutima Sidesathiam and Alan Morisen.

3 Nov 2014 – Thailand’s trafficking trade grows as officials avoid the truth. Phuketwan Tekuapa. Human trafficking the world’s destitute people.

13 Nov 2014 – New Zealand’s Wynyard and Thai drug crime. Stuff.co.nz. Software company Wynyard group and the Royal Thai government, drug trafficking signed a contract. Thailand drugs agency.

17 Nov 2014 – In Thailand about quarter of a million children were held in sex slavery in brothels. (Aangirfan).

25 Nov 2014 – Thai police corruption. Police corrupt patronage. The Guardian UK.

1 Dec 2014 – Thailand, crown prince strips wife’s family of royal name amid corruption. Thailand’s crown prince Vajiralongkorn and royal consort princess Srirasm in Mardeka in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Fox news.31 Aug 2007 photo.

26 Dec 2014 – Kiwi New Zealander, busted with drugs in Phuket. In a Thai jail, Taylor Grainger aged 41. 1.2grams of meth and 0.95 gams of cocaine. Newstalk NZ.

26 Dec 2014 – New Zealander accused of drug possession in Thailand. Meth, a Kiwi in his 40s in Patong. 1.2 grams of meth in 2 packs and one gram of cocaine. TVNZ.

30 Dec 2014 – A New Zealander, Kiwi, was arrested in Phuket for drug dealing, he is wanted for fraud in NZ. Grainge Taylor and credit card fraud, Westpac. Archives on paper. Phuket Gazette.

30 Dec 2014 – James Ihaka. Arrested in Thailand also wanted in NZ. A Kiwi on drugs charges. Grainger Madgwik. 1g of cocaine and 1.2g of meth. Taylor Grainger 41 years old aka Grange Taylor. NZ Herald.

8 Jan 2015 – Thailand wants refugees back. NZ Herald. Ekaphop Luera aka Tang Acheewa. Shown with New Zealand passports on facebook.

9 Jan 2015 – Thailand’s senior police officers were sacked for corruption. Gambling dens, sex slavery, smuggling and trafficking. Ancient Buddhist relics and statues were also taken from Cambodia. (Private Eye mag UK).

28 Jan 2015 – UK tourists in New Zealand, Jameison aged 47 with 52,000 child porn images. He was a teacher who had child porn. The Northern Echo UK . Middlebourgh news. Andrew White. He worked at a school in Thailand, he was deputy head teacher and head child protection officer.

29 Jan 2015 – Cosmopolitan. Kiwi New Zealanders mystery death in a Thai hotel. NZ man went to the UK, to ask about his sister, who was found dead in a Thai hotel. TVNZ.

31 Jan 2015 – A New Zealander was shot was injured in Thailand. NZ Herald

2 Feb 2015 – Two bombs exploded in Bangkok in shopping malls. Explosions in shopping malls. Siam Paragon shopping mall. Sydney Morning Herald.

2 Feb 2015 – Thai rich train on fire. Stuff.co.nz. The river Kwai in Kanchanaburi, 200 European tourists.

5 Feb 2015 – Murdered, found dead in New Zealand. Ivan Peter Kapluggin aged 76 British with a UK passport. He got a New Zealand visa to live in Thailand. Suspected Paedophile. Sun Live.

5 Feb 2015 – US Santa Cruz county deputy, going to fight human trafficking in Thailand. Santa Cruz Sentinel US.

2 May 2015 – More than 30 graves, migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh. Found in southern Thailand. The mass grave site was found in the Sadao district of Songkhla province. Int Business Times.

9 May 2015 – More than 100 migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar were found in Thailand's south. Reuters. Bangkok. More than 100 Rohingya migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh were found in Thailand's southern Songkhla province. 111 migrants in the jungle.

17 May 2015 – More officials suspected of corruption to be suspended. ThaiVisa news Bangkok. Civil servants face investigation for corruption and fraud. Suspended from work.

19 May 2015 – Thailand arrests a kingpin of human trafficking network, amid boat arrivals in Indonesia. People smuggling crisis in the region. ABC online.

20 May 2015 – Arrested Thai, alleged human trafficking kingpin has connections to Thai political party. Straits Times.

20 Aug 2015 -Terrorists target tourists. 10 of the dead at Erawan in Bangkok were tourists. Telegraph UK.

21 Aug 2015 – Two missing tourists have been found safe in Phuket. Thai visa news. Two tourists went missing during a trip to Koh Racha Noi.

25 Aug 2015 – Man accused of killing British tourists in Thailand. The Guardian UK. Two Burmese men have been accused of the murder of two British tourists in Thiland in Sept 2014.

1 Sept 2015 – French tourist Florian Bourdla,a fatal fall down a Thai waterfall. Five tourists. Daily Mail.

19 Oct 2015 – Bomb explosion in southern Thailand. Two soldiers were killed and five wounded. Twitter. Sputnik.

23 Oct 2015 – Anonymous hacked the Thai govt telecom website and exposed data. Techworm. Bangkok Post. Vijay Prabu.








































Burma Myanmar research

BURMA MYANMAR




1826 – A Frenchman named G E Limouzin, moved to Burma, just after British annexation of lower Burma in 1826. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1852 – The British were in lower Burma, importing opium from India and selling it through a monopoly. PBS Frontline.

1885 – British colonial Burma, Mandalay in 1885 was declared part of the British empire. The last Burmese monarch was King Thibaw, he reigned in Mandalay. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1886 – The British in Burma's northeast Shan state. Production and smuggling of opium Burma. British monopoly on the opium trade. PBS Frontline.

1 Jan 1886 – Randolph Churchill, secretary of state for India annexed Burma. The Rothschilds and Burma's ruby mines. (Inside history. Gerry Docherty. Jim Macgregor (c)2013 UK).

1920s – By the time George Orwell arrived in Burma in the early 1920s. The Delta was leading Burmese exports of over 3 million tons of rice. Half the worlds supply. Burma in 2004 exports only 20,000 tons of rice. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1920s – 90 British officers and 13,000 Burmese police oversaw the land of 13 million people. Corruption was rampant among magistrates, and criminals were seldom convicted. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1920s – George Orwell lived in Burma in the 1920s, as an officer in the imperial police force of the British empire. His real name was Eric Arthur Blair. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1922 – George Orwell joined the Indian imperial police force in Burma. (The Observer years. George Orwell (c)2003 UK).

1935 – George Orwell Burmese days. Gollance London UK.

1941 – Air America pilots in Rangoon. They were drunk and ripped the sarongs off women in the streets. The were arrested for wearing Texas boots into the pagoda there. Mercenary Americans heading for China. (Air America. Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK).

1943 – Lionel White, Air Force transports into Burma. He and his crew were the only Allied military presence there? (NZ Memories Dec Jan 2012 2013 p65).

Jan 1943 – Pinterest. Gurkhas ambush Japanese in the Burmese jungle. Image by Cecil Beaton from Arakan company Burma. Jan 1943 to May 1945.

1 Oct 1944 – Burma pamphlets. Buddhism in Burma. (The Observer years. George Orwell (c)2003 UK).

1945-47 – Burma got independence from the British, at the end of World War Two. Opium was cutlivated and transported from the Shan states. PBS Frontline.

Feb 1945 – An RAF liberator bomber was shot down in southern Burma near Pypon. Six crew bailed out and were picked up by the Japanese Kempeitai and taken to Myanaung and tortured. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009 UK).

March 1946 – The Japanese Kempeitai were accused of killing 637 civilians. They were in a dock at Rangoon Burma. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton. ©2009 UK).

1947 – Broadlands archives, university of Southampton UK has 250,000 papers and 50,000 photos of Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1947. (Practical family history Feb 2010 p7).

1947-50s – Burma, British Jan 1948 exit of a colony. General Aung San military leader, father of Aung San Suu Kyi, was assassinated in July 1947. In the early 1950s M15 had a post in Rangoon Burma run by M15 and SIS. (Empire of secrets. Calder Walton ©2013).

19 July 1947 – Burmese leader Aung San was assassinated along with 8 others. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

19 July 1947 – PM of hew shadow Burma government, Bogyoke Aung San and 6 of his cabinet and 2 non cabinet members were assassinated by armed paramilitaries. (HistoryOrb.com)

1948 – Aung San was assassinated, months before independence from the UK in 1948. His daughter Aung San Suu Kyi was two years old. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1948 – Burma became independent from the UK. A military dictator sealed off the country to Socialism. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1949 – Burmese days. George Orwell.

1951 – Paul Helliwell and BCCI. Castle bank was set up and controlled by Paul Heliwell. In 1951 he set up Sea Supply corp, which was a CIA front for ten years. Sea supply was used to supply the KMT in Burma and the Thai police opium trafficking. (Global research. Peter Date Scott 6 Sept 2008).

1951-59 – April 1951 opium was sent south to Thailand from Burma, by mule train or aircraft C-47s to Thailand ot Taiwan. Opium in Thailand General Phao KMT supply shipments. Aug 1952. KMT Burma 1952 stateless army in Burma. Thai police and Gen Phao. CIA support for the KMT in Burma 7,000 people were flown to Taiwan. Leaving 6,000 troops in Burma. KMT opium. May 1959 three morphine base refineries and an airstrip were found. (Air America. Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK).

1952 – In Burma the CIA gave support to the Chinese warlord General Li Mi, from Yuman province, KMT loyal to Chiang Kai Shek. Returning to Burma at the end if the Chinese civil war. Shan states in northern Burma, Li Mi kingdom. 1952 with 10,000 troops, northern Burma, opium and smuggling. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

Nov 1953 – William Sebald was a senior Korean service officer at the US embassy Rangoon Burma in the early 1950s. KMT in Burma Nov 1953. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

31 July 1956 – The Deseret news. Burma plays down China troop reports. Rangoon UP. Chinese troops and border with Burma.

1961 – Burma and the KMT 1960. 26 Jan 1961 the CIA supplied military aid diverted to Burma from Taiwan. Free China relief association. CAT airlift and 6,000 troops remained in Burma. The KMT went to Laos, hired by the CIA for a secret war. (Air America. Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK).

1962 – Abid is Arabic for slaves. A succession of military regimes ruled Burma since Ne Win seized power in a coup in 1962. (This immoral trade. C Cox, J Marks. ©2006 UK).

1962-2002 – Burma’s experiment with Socialism began in 1962, when the leader of the army Ne Win seized power. He set up a revolutionary council. Ne Win died in December 2002 aged 91 in his villa in Rangoon. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

1965-70 – US in Vietnam, heroin smuggling into the US. CIA Air America to take raw opium from Burma and Laos. Opium through to Marceilles France by Corsican mafia shipped to the US via the French connection. There were about 750,000 heroin addicts in the US. PBS Frontline.

1970 – Report of US bureau of narcotics. Burma, Laos and Thailand was the source of more than half of the world supply of opium.

1972 – Heroin exports from the Golden triangle Khun Sa as the source of the raw opium, the drug trade. PBS Frontline.

1973 – Khun Sa was jailed in 1969 then released in 1973, after the kidnapping of two Soviet doctors at a hospital in Taunggyi. He retuned to the Thai border. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black. ©2009 Thailand).

8 July 1975 – An earthquake struck Pagan (Bagan) and destroyed many monuments in Burma. (Timeline internet).

1980s – Women are seen as possessions to be disposed of. Manipulated and controled. Refugee camps on the Thai Burma border where two million people migrated from Burma in the early 1980s. Sex slaves. (Sex slaves. Louise Brown ©2000 UK).

Jan 1982 – Khun Sa moved from Thailand to Burma. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

Late 1980s – A $US2 million reward was offered for Khun Sa’s capture. (31 Oct 2007 Vancouver Sun Canada).

1987 – Mary Anne Stanislaw. Kalagas, the wall hangings of south east Asia. Ainslei California ISBN 0-9618-4450-7.

1988 – Opium production in Burma SCORC Burma. PBS Frontline.

1988-1990 – In 1988 anti-government uprising and troops were sent to kill thousands of people in 1990. In 2007 there were more protests in Burma. Black market, fake passports, girls and boys for adoption. Sex trafficking was identified as a business run by the state and military, sex slaves, kidnapped hundreds of girls. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

1989 – Drugs the US and Khun Sa by Francis W Belanger Thailand published Worldcat database.

1989-2004 – High ranking generals and drug lords from Burma’s We state were buying up land and houses in Myanma. The heroin that paid for their retirements. After Afghanistan, Burma is the worlds largest producer of heroin. Much of the opium used in heroin production is grown in Wa state northeast mountains. The business is … the United Wa state army described by the US state dept as the world most heavily armed drug traffickers. The government in Burma benefits from the illegal drug trade 1989. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

Feb 1989 – Khan Sa. Burma's opium warlord and heroin manufacturer. Was at his HQ at Mongmai near the Thai border.

1990 – An official in the National bank, protested against the arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi, from the National League for Democracy, which won the election in 1990. (You cant read this book. Nick Cohen ©2012 UK).

1990-91 – General Khun Sa, a warlord in Burma who controlled 80% of the regions opium trade. In 1990 he was indicted in the US on federal drug charges, but remained a fugitive. In mid 1991 he had deposited about $300 million in BCCI. The accounts were fed from Taiwan and Hong Kong.

1991 – Sex trafficking in Burma and Thailand. Sex ezine slavery Trafficking of Burmese women girls in brothels in Thailand (Internet).

1992 – Khun Sa his own story and his thoughts. Published in Thailand. Worldcat database.

1995 – The proceeds of the heroin trade were invested in casinos, hotels, bars and a drug eradication museum, sex slavery from Russia and Ukraine. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black. ©2009 Thailand).

Jan 1996 – 27 Oct 2007 – Khun Sa was captured by Burmese troops. He died in Rangoon. (Merchants of madness. B Lintner M Black ©2009 Thailand).

9 Aug 1998 – Burmese officials seized over 341 kg of opium in Kachin. BBC London. Arrested Thein Tun alias Aik Toe aged 31.

20 April 1999 – Burma seized raw opium in Kunlong township. BBC London.

1 Oct 1999 – Burmese embassy seizure. Burmese dissidents seized the Burmese embassy in Bangkok Thailand taking 89 people hostage including 1 US citizen.

2001 – Orphans tear. History. One of Asia’s poorest counties.

Nov 2001 – Two Pakistani nuclear scientists were under investigation by the US. Links to Al Qaeda, arrived in Burma in early November 2001.

15 Nov 2001 – Burmese police raid a refinery in Kokang Shan State. BBC London. Opium refinery in Lamkkai a town in Kokang.

2002 – License to rape. The rape and killing of more than 600 women and girls, some as young as 4 years old, by the Burmese military. Rape as a weapon of war. Same as the Japanese military did to the “comfort women” during World War Two. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2002 – The Thailand based Shan human rights foundation filed a report, saying the Myanmar government military force, raped at least 625 girls and women in Shan states from 1996-2001 (Timeline internet).

March 2002 – Rahul Bedi. Nuclear scientists in Myanmar. Janes intel review vol 14 no 3.

4 April 2002 – Burmese police seized 290kg of raw opium. BBC London.

8 May 2002 – Burmese police seized 156.16kg of raw opium. BBC London.

9 May 2002 – Police Burma heroin. Layla Tucak. The Australian Canberra ACT.

29 May 2002 – Burma says Thai police, syndicates for terrorist groups. BBC. Drug and human trafficking.

24 Dec 2002 – Burma, Thai allegations of soldiers involvement in drug production. BBC.

8 March 2003 – Burmese police seized 31kgs of raw opium. BBC London.

5 May 2003 – Burmese military seize raw opium, arms and ammunition in north Shan State. BBC London. Tonai Mawhtaik area, raw opium.

18 June 2003 – Burmese radio reports heroin opium in Shan State. BBC London. 10.7kg of raw opium seized.

2004 – Under British rule Christian missionaries were able to preach in Burma. In 2004 there were 2.2 million Christians 5% of the population.In 2004 missionary Christians were forbidden from entering Burma. (Secret histories Burma. ©2004 UK Emma Larkin).

2004 – Secret histories Burma. Emma Larkin (c)2004 UK. John Murray publishers ISBN 0-7195-5695-3.

2004 – Burma, the forgotten war. Jon Latimer.

3 Jan 2004 – Burmese officials seized 2.816kg of opium. BBC London.

23 Jan 2004 – Burmese opium, heroin, arrested in Shan State. BBC London.

19 May 2004 – A cyclone swept through western Myanmar. More than 140 people were dead or missing about 18,000 people were homeless. (AP. 28 May 2004).

2005 – A torture of prisoners called Chingkuang tradak or stork's knees, widely used in Burma in 2005. Iron shackles around ankles. (Nic Dunlop. The lost executioner (c)2005 US).

19 July 2005 – Burma arrests Malaysian in meth seizure. BBC. Arrest of Mr Chan.

29 Nov 2006 – Red cross closing field offices in Myanmar. Up to 1,000 political prisoners being held. (Wed 29 Nov 2006 1.15am 9645khz VOA).

12 Feb 2007 – A report issued by a human rights group accused Myanmar’s military of killing, raping and torturing ethnic Karen women over the past 25 years. (AP 12 Feb 2007).

5 May 2007 – Burma, an anti insurgent with opium and counterfeit notes was arrested. BBC London. Raw opium and counterfeit notes.

24 May 2007 – Burma seized raw opium in Northern Shan State. BBC London.

July 2007 – The Irrawaddy. Burma plays nuclear card, 10 megawatt nuclear reactor atomic energy agency Rosaton by Aung Zaw.

12 Oct 2007 – UN reports a two fold increase in opium production in Burma and Laos. BBC London. A resurgence of opium production in the Golden Triangle.

31 Oct 2007 – Warlords death evokes CIAs golden days in the heroin trade. Death of Burmese warlord Khun Sa. The Vancouver sun Canada.

May 2008 – Cyclone Nargis devastated large parts of Burma, killing about 130,000 people, millions of people were affected. (Timeline internet).

3 May 2008 – A tropical cyclone slammed into Myanmar's city of Yangon. About 138,000 people died or went missing. A deadly storm. (AP. 4 May 2008).

4 Feb 2009 – The Advertiser Adelaide. Rising prices for opium in south east Asia. Burma is the worlds second biggest producer of opium.

2010 – In the Philippines, Cambodia and Thailand, rich families made their fortunes from sex slavery, monopolies in industries. They have never been held accountable. Thousands of women, sex slaves for the military in Burma, China, Japan, Philippines and the Balkans etc. Sex violence and military training. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

2010 – Sex slave camps in Burma. Organized crime groups who traffick in human beings, sex trafficking. Kidnapping children to be sold in brothels. Opium production and heroin. Burma produces 80% of the heroin in Asia. Child slaves. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho ©2010 UK).

18 Oct 2010 – Drug trafficking in Burma. Dylan Walch. Sydney Morning Herald.

20 Oct 2010 – UN drugs chief warms Burma, opium production is rising. BBC London. Dan Withers. Opium production increasing.

2011 – The hunt for Khun Sa, drug lord of the golden triangle. Ron Felber Waterville OR Trine day Worldcat database.

24 March 2011 – 6.8 earthquake. 73 people were killed and 111 people were injured. Timeline of earthquakes.

11 Nov 2012 – 6.8 earthquake. 12 people were killed. Timeline of earthquakes.

22 April 2013 – Mass graves, children hacked to death. Phuket Wan. Human rights watch Burma.

22 April 2013 – Burma ethnic cleansing of Rohingyas, Muslims. HRW.org Buried in mass graves 28, children hacked to death.

23 June 2014 – Fall in Myanmar drug seizures, causes concern, rather than relief. Michael Peel. FT.com

21 Sept 2014 – 7 people were dead 3 people were missing in Burmese flash floods. Democratic voice of Burma Mandalay and Sagaing.

7 Nov 2014 – Myanmar government, emails in Rohingya human trafficking. Int Business Times UK. UN says persecution of minority Rohingya.

7 Nov 2014 – Burma’s state security forces profit from trafficking in Rohingya Muslims. Kate Holal. The Guardian UK.

11 Nov 2014 – Burma’s government are involved in human trafficking, says human rights group. Karen now. Fortify rights. Burma’s security forces are part of an international crime ring.

21 Nov 2014 – What happened to Burma’s missing 9 million people? Counterpunch. Guy Horton. The Ecologist.

22 Jan 2015 – US calls for Myanmar to investigate the killing of two Kachin women. NZ Herald. Washington AP. The women were raped and murdered by government forces.

15 March 2015 – 34 people are dead after a ferry capsized off Myanmar. CNN.

15 May 2015 – Rohingya stranded adrift at sea. NPR. New York Times.

15 May 2015 – Boats, hundreds of migrants from Myanmar, go further out to sea. New York Times. Wooden fishing boats.

15 May 2015 – Obama authorises sanctions on Myanmar. Stars and stripes.

16 May 2015 – Why thousands of Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar only to be stranded at sea. PBS news. Since Nov 2014 20,000 to 25,000 people have fled persecution in Myanmar and poverty in Bangladesh.Thousands are currently stranded at sea. Having been turned away from Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.

18 May 2015 – BBC UK. Indonesia's Aceh province. Influx of migrants from Myanmar/Burma and Bangladesh.

18 May 2015 – Brokers tricking Rohingya children onto trafficking boats. Bradenton Herald.

18 May 2015 – Desperate killings at sea. Rohingya fleeing Myanmar/Burma. Stuff.co.nz. Boats, little food for women and children.

18 May 2015 – Reuters. Pressure mounts on Myanmar. Asian boat people.

18 May 2015 – Myanmar needs ASEAN and UN help to fix Rohingya crisis. Bangkok Post Thailand.

18 May 2015 – Thai palace firm on turning away boat people from Myanmar and Bangladesh. Inquirer.net. 6,000 Bangladeshi and Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar adrift in boats in Southeast Asian seas. Abandoned by smugglers.

18 May 2015 – Refugees killed in fight for food. Radio NZ. The 700 rescued migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh are being processed by Indonesia on the island of.

26 May 2015 – More than 3,000 migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar landed in Indonesia and Malaysia. Nightmares at sea. New York Times.

2 June 2015 – The US said it will take Rohingya migrants. Bangkok Post.

23 Oct 2015 – Tens of billions worth of Jade is being dug out of Myamar. Causing mudslides. Collapsing buildings and killing people in villages. AP. There is a big demand for Jade in China.