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Khmer language and culture on the highways and byways of 
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      <title>Episode 1: Surin Khmer</title>
      <description>Ethnic Khmers in Thailand: their language and how they function in Thai society.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 September 2006 20:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 1: Surin Khmer</title>

      
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:48:16 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Episode 2: Wat Phnom</title>
      <description>A tour of some different facets of Wat Phnom, including its connections to the mythical founding
of Phnom Penh.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 September 2006 20:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 2: Wat Phnom</title>

      
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      <title>Episode 3: Khmer Comic Artists Today</title>
      <description>Interviews with comic artists working for an organization to promote comics in Cambodia today, plus
a comic artist from the 1980s.</description>
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<pubDate>Thurs, 18 October 2006 20:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>9:32</itunes:duration>
<title>Episode 3: Khmer Comic Artists Today</title>

      
      <pubDate>Thurs, 18 October 2006 18:48:16 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Interviews with comic artists working for an organization to promote comics in Cambodia today, plus a comic artist from the 1980s.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Interviews with comic artists working for an organization to promote comics in Cambodia today, plus a comic artist from the 1980s.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 4: Female Moto Dup</title>
      <description>An interview with the only woman motorcylce taxi driver (that we know of!) in Phnom Penh.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 November 2006 15:00:22 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 4: Female Moto Dup</title>

      
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 November 2006 15:00:22 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>An interview with the only woman motorcylce taxi driver (that we know of!) in Phnom Penh.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>An interview with the only woman motorcylce taxi driver (that we know of!) in Phnom Penh.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 5: Cambodian Airline Pilot</title>
      <description>Interview with a Cambodian pilot who flies for Bangkok Airways, and the story of a Thai baby who survived a 1996
plane crash in Cambodia.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 December 2006 20:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>7:21</itunes:duration>
<title>Episode 5: Cambodian Airline Pilot</title>

      
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 December 2006 18:48:16 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Interview with a Cambodian pilot who flies for Bangkok Airways, and the story of a Thai baby who survived a 1996 plane crash in Cambodia.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Interview with a Cambodian pilot who flies for Bangkok Airways, and the story of a Thai baby who survived a 1996 plane crash in Cambodia.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 6: Former Students Today</title>
      <description>Interview with three of my former Khmer students from SEASSI 2002, about what they're doing with their Khmer
language skills now in Phnom Penh.</description>
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<pubDate>Thurs, 18 January 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 6: Former Students Today</title>

      
      <pubDate>Thurs, 18 January, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Episode 7: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 1</title>
      <description>Part One of a special two-part episode about a famous Khmer folk tale.  You'll hear the tale discussed by a Khmer scholar and
told by a fortune teller, and see clips from a 2003 movie version of the legend and doll stop-animation scenes from the tale
created by studykhmer.com.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 9 March, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 7: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 1</title>

      
      <pubDate>Sat, 9 March, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Part One of a special two-part episode about a famous Khmer folk tale. You'll hear the tale discussed by a Khmer scholar and told by a fortune teller, and see clips from a 2003 movie version of the legend and doll stop-animation scenes from the tale created by studykhmer.com.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Part One of a special two-part episode about a famous Khmer folk tale. You'll hear the tale discussed by a Khmer scholar and told by a fortune teller, and see clips from a 2003 movie version of the legend and doll stop-animation scenes from the tale created by studykhmer.com.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 8: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 2</title>
      <description>The thrilling--and heart-rending--conclusion of our telling of this important Khmer legend, which touches
on historical events, Khmer identity, geography and environmental issues.</description>
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<pubDate>Tues, 17 April, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 8: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 2</title>

      
      <pubDate>Tues, 17 April 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>The thrilling--and heart-rending--conclusion of our telling of this important Khmer legend, which touches on historical events, Khmer identity, geography and environmental issues.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The thrilling--and heart-rending--conclusion of our telling of this important Khmer legend, which touches on historical events, Khmer identity, geography and environmental issues.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 9: Edible Spiders</title>
      <description>The title says it all.  If you enjoyed the closing credits music, by Khmer rapper A-Ping, check out
http://www.boeungkaplhaok.com/ .  This is the last Extreme Khmer episode before we go on summer vacation.  See you all in
September with more fun-filled adventures!</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 9: Edible Spiders</title>

      
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>The title says it all. If you enjoyed the closing credits music, by Khmer rapper A-Ping, check out http://www.boeungkaplhaok.com/ . This is the last Extreme Khmer episode before we go on summer vacation. See you all in September with more fun-filled adventures!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The title says it all. If you enjoyed the closing credits music, by Khmer rapper A-Ping, check out http://www.boeungkaplhaok.com/ . This is the last Extreme Khmer episode before we go on summer vacation. See you all in September with more fun-filled adventures!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 10: Studying Khmer in Surin</title>
      <description>In this episode, the first of several in Season Two about the Khmers who live in Surin province in present-day Thailand, we
visit a school started by a Khmer Sisaket man to teach Khmer reading and writing to Surin Khmers. </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 September, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 10:Studying Khmer in Surin</title>

      
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 September, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, the first of several in Season Two about the Khmers who live in Surin province in present-day Thailand, we visit a school started by a Khmer Sisaket man to teach Khmer reading and writing to Surin Khmers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this episode, the first of several in Season Two about the Khmers who live in Surin province in present-day Thailand, we visit a school started by a Khmer Sisaket man to teach Khmer reading and writing to Surin Khmers.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 11: Cambodian Microbrew</title>
      <description>Microbreweries are common in the US and elsewhere, but in this episode we take you on a tour of the absolute first one in
Cambodia, Man Han Lou restaurant in Phnom Penh.  Just to keep things interesting, the brewmeister is Chinese and speaks no Khmer, but never
fear, we've got that covered... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 October, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 11:Cambodian Microbrew</title>

      
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 October, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Microbreweries are common in the US and elsewhere, but in this episode we take you on a tour of the absolute first one in Cambodia, Man Han Lou restaurant in Phnom Penh. Just to keep things interesting, the brewmeister is Chinese and speaks no Khmer, but never fear, we've got that covered...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Microbreweries are common in the US and elsewhere, but in this episode we take you on a tour of the absolute first one in Cambodia, Man Han Lou restaurant in Phnom Penh. Just to keep things interesting, the brewmeister is Chinese and speaks no Khmer, but never fear, we've got that covered...</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 12: Contemporary Artists, Part 1</title>
      <description>This episode is the first in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh.  We'll meet several artists and look at their work, plus
look at organizations that support them.  Make sure to check out the full-length versions of interviews which appear in this episode in the "Culture and History" section
of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com </description>
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<pubDate>Thurs, 15 November, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 12: Contemporary Artists, Part 1</title>

      
      <pubDate>Thurs, 15 November, 2007 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This episode is the first in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh. We'll meet several artists and look at their work, plus look at organizations that support them. Make sure to check out the full-length versions of interviews which appear in this episode in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This episode is the first in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh. We'll meet several artists and look at their work, plus look at organizations that support them. Make sure to check out the full-length versions of interviews which appear in this episode in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 13: Contemporary Artists, Part 2</title>
      <description>This episode is the second in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh.  We'll learn a little about the history of modern art in Cambodia,
and attend a workshop with the young women's art group, Selapak Neary.  Make sure to check out the full-length versions of my interview with their mentor 
Linda Saphan (none of which appears in this episode, although she herself does) 
in the "Culture and History" section
of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com </description>
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<pubDate>Thurs, 3 January, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 13: Contemporary Artists, Part 2</title>

      
      <pubDate>Thurs, 3 January, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This episode is the second in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh. We'll learn a little about the history of modern art in Cambodia, and attend a workshop with the young women's art group, Selapak Neary. Make sure to check out the full-length versions of my interview with their mentor Linda Saphan (none of which appears in this episode, although she herself does) in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This episode is the second in a two-part series on contemporary young artists in Phnom Penh. We'll learn a little about the history of modern art in Cambodia, and attend a workshop with the young women's art group, Selapak Neary. Make sure to check out the full-length versions of my interview with their mentor Linda Saphan (none of which appears in this episode, although she herself does) in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 14: Surin Kantreum</title>
      <description> In this episode we travel to Surin to interview Nam Pheung Muang Surin, a famous singer of both traditional and contemporary Kantreum, the unique, highly rhythmic music of 
the "Northern Khmers".  Don't forget to check out the full-length versions of several of Nam Pheung's live concert songs featured in this episode, in the "Culture and History" section
of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com </description>
      <link>http://www.studykhmer.com/podcast/media/extreme_khmer14.m4v</link>
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<pubDate>Tues, 5 February, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 14: Surin Kantreum</title>

      
      <pubDate>Tues, 4 February, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this episode we travel to Surin to interview Nam Pheung Muang Surin, a famous singer of both traditional and contemporary Kantreum, the unique, highly rhythmic music of the "Northern Khmers". Don't forget to check out the full-length versions of several of Nam Pheung's live concert songs featured in this episode, in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this episode we travel to Surin to interview Nam Pheung Muang Surin, a famous singer of both traditional and contemporary Kantreum, the unique, highly rhythmic music of the "Northern Khmers". Don't forget to check out the full-length versions of several of Nam Pheung's live concert songs featured in this episode, in the "Culture and History" section of "Khmer Ephemera" on studykhmer.com</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>

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      <title>Episode 15: The Chams</title>
      <description> This month we give you a "snapshot" of the religion and culture of two very different Cham (Cambodian Islam) communities in Cambodia: one in Oudong and the other south of Phnom
Penh.  Be sure to check out the Podcast section at studykhmer.com for extras.</description>
      <link>http://www.studykhmer.com/podcast/media/extreme_khmer15.m4v</link>
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<pubDate>Thurs, 6 Mar, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>9:44</itunes:duration>
<title>Episode 15: The Chams</title>

      
      <pubDate>Thurs, 6 Mar, 2008 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This month we give you a "snapshot" of the religion and culture of two very different Cham (Cambodian Islam) communities in Cambodia: one in Oudong and the other south of Phnom Penh. Be sure to check out the Podcast section at studykhmer.com for extras.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This month we give you a "snapshot" of the religion and culture of two very different Cham (Cambodian Islam) communities in Cambodia: one in Oudong and the other south of Phnom Penh. Be sure to check out the Podcast section at studykhmer.com for extras.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>
    
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      <title>Episode 16: The Kuy, The Elephant Trainers</title>
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      <title>Episode 17: Book Fair</title>
      <description> In October, 2007, I attended a book fair in Phnom Penh and interviewed both booksellers and readers.  Here are the results.  See the episode "extras" at studykhmer.com
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      <title>Episode 18: Dawng Kaer</title>
      <description> In this episode, we learn about a spirit shrine on the riverfront in Phnom Penh with an unusual name and a mysterious history.</description>
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      <title>Episode 19: Surin Monks</title>
      <description> In this episode, we talk to the head monk of all Surin Province in Thailand, who is Khmer, and take a brief tour of his temple grounds.  We also find out how
      Khmer script is used for magical inscriptions in Thailand, and how the Thais reconcile that fact with their view of modern Khmers.</description>
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      <title>Episode 20: Return to Phnom Penh</title>
      <description> In this episode, we accompany writer and Khmer refugee Teeda Butt (author of one of the original "Khmer Rouge survivor narratives,"To Destroy You is No Loss")
      on one of her trips back to Phnom Penh, as she reminisces about her childhood and talks about the changes in Phnom Penh over the past three decades.</description>
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      <title>Episode 21: Battle of the Sexes!</title>
      <description> In the last episode of Season Three, we travel to Kampong Cham to get to the bottom of a popular Cambodian legend, about a mountain-building contest between
      men and women.</description>
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<title>Episode 21: Battle of the Sexes!</title>

      
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      <description> A little something different this episode, it's a Nek Kruu Sokhary tour-de-force. First she presents with a short tale of cross-cultural interaction, then I have people watch it in on iPod in both Siem Reap and Phnom Penh and give their opinions on it. In the end, Nek Kruu 
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<title>Episode 22: The Westerner and the Dogs</title>

      
      <pubDate>Tues, 22 Sep, 2009 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Episode 23: Working Construction in Surin</title>
      <description>An interview with a construction worker working on a temple building in the provincial capital of Surin.</description>
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<title>Episode 23: Working Construction in Surin</title>

      
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov, 2009 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Episode 24: Kounila Keo, Khmer Journalist and Blogger</title>
      <description>An interview with Khmer newspaper journalist and the author of Blue Lady Blog, the energetic and insightful Kounila Keo.</description>
      <link>http://www.studykhmer.com/podcast/media/extreme_khmer24.m4v</link>
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<title>Episode 24: Kounila Keo, Khmer Journalist and Blogger</title>

      
      <pubDate>Tues, 15 Mar, 2011 12:44:00 +0700</pubDate>
    <author>info@studykhmer.com (Frank Smith / studykhmer.com)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>An interview with Khmer newspaper journalist and the author of Blue Lady Blog, the energetic and insightful Kounila Keo.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Frank Smith / studykhmer.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>An interview with Khmer newspaper journalist and the author of Blue Lady Blog, the energetic and insightful Kounila Keo.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>khmer,cambodia,southeast,asia,frank,smith,SEASSI</itunes:keywords></item>












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