Cambodia raid
Wednesday 07 July 1993 23:02 BST
CommentsKhmer Rouge guerrillas captured the historic Preah Vihear temple near the Thai border in northern Cambodia, Reuter reports from Phnom Penh.
The rebels overran about 20 government soldiers at the temple after about four hours of fighting, a UN spokesman said.
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