Poor children now homeless after forced land grab on Cambodian slum

28 Jan 2009 Hundreds of poor children and their families are now homeless, after Cambodian police evicted them from their slum using teargas. Eight people were hurt in Saturday’s forced eviction of 80 families from an area of the capital, Phnom Penh.At least two of the eight slum dwellers were seriously hurt in clashes with ‘clean-up crews’ hired to tear down the dwellings on government land they