CAMBODIA'S HUN SEN IN TOKYO

Cambodia's Prime Minister, Hun Sen, during his official visit to Japan, speaks to the press in Tokyo on June 14, 2007. He expressed strong desire for a quick commencement of the trial of the Pol Pot regime, stressing that a bright future of his country cannot come until its justice is done. During his visit, he meets business leaders to lure more trade with and investment in Cambodia. (UPI Photo/keizo Mori)

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