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Kangtoap Padevat

Khmer language weekly newspaper in Cambodia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 10, 2023
Entity authorityQ6362903 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kangtoap Padevat (Revolutionary Army) was a Khmer language weekly newspaper in Cambodia, published in the 1980s. The first issue appeared in December 1979. Kongtoap Padevat was the organ of the Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Armed Forces.

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The public source identifies “Kangtoap Padevat” as khmer language weekly newspaper in Cambodia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kangtoap, Padevat and Khmer.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kangtoap, Padevat and Khmer providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Kangtoap Padevat” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.