Thai, Cambodian Troops Clash On Border In Bitter Feud Over Ancient Temple, Killing 2

Thai, Cambodian Troops Clash On Border In Bitter Feud Over Ancient Temple, Killing 2

Thai and Cambodian troops fought heavy gunbattles on their disputed border Friday, leaving at least two soldiers dead in the biggest flare-up for months in a bitter feud over an ancient temple. Soldiers exchanged rocket, machinegun and mortar fire near the 11th-century Preah Vihear temple on the frontier, following a brief skirmish earlier in the day, officials from both sides said.

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