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The '''Khmer Rouge''' was the Cambodian communist organization led by [[Pol Pot]]. They seized control of [[Cambodia]] in 1975, and were ousted by [[Vietnam]] in 1979 in response to Khmer Rouge attacks occurring on the Vietnamese/Cambodian border. However, during the four years that the group was in power for, they managed to kill 7 million people, or almost 25% of Cambodia's population at the time.<ref>[http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/Genocide/pol_pot.htm United Human Rights Council]</ref>
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The '''Khmer Rouge''' was the Cambodian communist organization led by [[Pol Pot]]. They seized control of [[Cambodia]] in 1975, and were ousted by [[Vietnam]] in 1978 in response to Khmer Rouge attacks occurring on the Vietnamese/Cambodian border. However, during the three years that the group was in power, they managed to kill 2-3 million people, or almost 40% of Cambodia's population at the time.<ref>[http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/Genocide/pol_pot.htm United Human Rights Council]</ref>
    
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