Published on Friday, November 18, 2011 by Pat Cain Who has heard of the people's republic of Kampuchea by chance? I sure did not till recently. Located in the southeastern part of Asia, this country was ruled by the French in the mid-nineteenth century. Its inhabitants know this country as "Kampuchea," and the French name for this country was "Cambodge," anglicized as the more commonly known Cambodia. The country's ...