Garish murals grace the walls of Ta Mok's home in Anlong Veng, including this painting of Angkor Wat.
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The Anlong Veng memorial marking the site where Khmer Rouge Brother No. 1, Pol Pot, was cremated after his death in April 1998.
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A Cambodia tourist explores Ta Mok's house. Many local residents still revere Ta Mok and other senior Khmer Rouge, who they credit with protecting the nation from foreign invasion.
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A mural of the eleventh-century Angkorian temple Preah Vihear, from the interior of Ta Mok's home.
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Anlong Veng's 'dead' lake, as seen from Ta Mok's porch, was intended to restrict enemies' access to the commander's house.
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A Chinese radio truck, once used to broadcast Khmer Rouge propaganda, sits derelict outside the former house of the Khmer Rouge commander Ta Mok in Anlong Veng, the regime's final stronghold before its collapse in 1998.
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Dirt and garbage covers the floor of an old Khmer Rouge munitions warehouse near the Thai-Cambodian border. Cambodian tourism officials have earmarked 14 historical Khmer Rouge sites in the area for preservation.
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Former Tuol Sleng prison photographer Nhem En holds up what he claims is a hat pin once worn by Pol Pot. Nhem En is offering his entire collection of Pol Pot memorabilia to buyers for $500,000. But he has yet to receive any offers.
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A Chinese-made field radio that was used by Pol Pot's forces during the civil war of the 1980s and 1990s. If he doesn't find any buyers, Nhem En says he is happy to donate his Khmer Rouge relics to the government for preservation.
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A pair of shoes supposedly worn by Pol Pot, part of Nhem En's collection.
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From communist stronghold to flourishing town. Anlong Veng is home to many of the Khmer Rouge's last die-hard supporters, but has been swelled in recent years by an influx migrants from other parts of the country.
- [Sebastian Strangio/GlobalPost]