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Denise Affonco

Denise Affonco was born and brought up in Phnom Penh in Cambodia. When the Khmer Rouge seized power in April 1975 she was deported with her husband, a communist idealist, and their two children to the countryside. In 1979, four hellish years were brought to an end when the Vietnamese invaded. Today, she is remarried and lives in Paris.