Cambodia's ability to investigate potential terrorist activities was limited by
a lack of training and resources and an absence of anti-terrorism legislation, a
recently released US government report on terrorism stated. But according to the
report, the Cambodian government was committed to taking action against
terrorists. The report stated that while there were no indications of specific
terrorist groups operating in Cambodia, the country's porous borders and endemic
corruption could make the country vulnerable to a terrorist presence. According
to the report, the Cambodian government believed that the Cambodian Freedom
Fighters, which carried out an armed attack in November 2000 that killed eight
people, are still capable of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom
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