As you know, they have had their differences in the past eight months. During this time, Pol Pot has lost almost everything, including his dignity, his former control of the military and the people. |
The Khmer Rouge is over. |
The location where he was living was too close to the government shelling, and I was afraid it would be shelled and I arranged another location for him to move to. |
There was no sadness or sorrow expressed at the cremation. We are actually happy because we will be spared of further international criticism because of Pol Pot. |
They lit incense in accordance with Buddhist practice. |