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When did Hun Sen flee Cambodia?

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A member of the Khmer Rouge from 1970, he fled to Vietnam with Heng Samrin and other Communists in 1977. When the Vietnamese army invaded Cambodia, Hun Sen returned, becoming foreign minister (1979-85) in Heng Samrin's Vietnamese-backed, anti-Khmer Rouge, Communist government.

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