Royal Blogger Takes on the World King Sihanouk, former ruler of Cambodia once ousted in a U.S.-backed coup, takes heat for his blog. The pugnacious ex-king posts on topics from gay marriage and environmental rape to Hollywood cowboys and Cambodian politics. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- "I thank you for insulting me." Thus blogged former King Norodom Sihanouk to a critic of his support of gay marriage. He didn't share any of the insulting e-mails with his readers, but noted: "My country, Cambodia, has chosen to be a liberal democracy since 1993. Every Cambodian ... including the King has the right to express freely their view." ...
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