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Sebastian Strangio is a journalist and author focusing on Southeast Asia. Since 2008, his reporting from across the region has appeared in more than 30 leading publications in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

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Posts tagged "Sport"

Gold Tower 42

Like Saigon, Phnom Penh is booming, and the Cambodian nouveau riche — as nouveaux riches are wont to do — is busily casting about for new ways to flaunt its wealth. To service this new demographic, an old government hospital at the intersection of Sihanouk and Norodom Boulevards has recently been flattened to make way...

Come back, Nate!

I arrived back from Lancefield on Sunday afternoon to learn the disturbing news that Nathan Ablett had walked out on the Geelong Football Club. The younger Ablett was always a reluctant AFL recruit, and it appears as if this year’s premiership medallion may have finally snuffed out his ambition to continue playing at the top...