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HISTORICAL FACTS: Why box over a name - Caught on Camera

With preparations for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games -- which are to take place in Phnom Penh in the next few months -- underway, questions have arisen over a martial arts event that is a great source of pride for both Thailand and Cambodia.

Thailand has made this martial art globally famous, calling it "Muay Thai," while Cambodia prefers its own term for the sport, "Kun Khmer."

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