PHNOM PENH — Eighteen Cambodian soldiers received a hero’s welcome Wednesday after Thailand released them as part of a truce deal that ended weeks of deadly fighting along their contested frontier. A decades-old border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours erupted into military clashes several times this year, with fighting in December killing dozens of people and displacing more than a million. Some of the 18 soldiers — who were captured by Thailand and held for five months as prisoners of war — smiled, waved and gestured with their palms pressed together to cheering crowds through bus windows in the […]... Keep on reading: Cambodian soldiers freed by Thailand receive hero's welcome