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Many fear the campaign could erupt into renewed violence a year after a bloody coup.The panic buying comes as Cambodia's Prime...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003eKhmer/Natsound\u003cbr/\u003eCambodians are stock piling essential foodstuff ahead of this month's general election. \u003cbr/\u003eMany fear the campaign could erupt into renewed violence a year after a bloody coup.\u003cbr/\u003eThe panic buying comes as Cambodia's Prime Ministerial candidates tour the country. \u003cbr/\u003eThe salt wholesalers on Phnom Penh's waterfront say they have rarely known time as good as these. \u003cbr/\u003eFor days now, they have seen their stocks go out almost as fast as they come in. \u003cbr/\u003eBetween private customers and other vendors, demand in the last week has virtually doubled. \u003cbr/\u003eIt is a vivid example of the anxiety many feel as the month long election campaign builds toward its climax.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (Khmer) \u003cbr/\u003e\"People have to stock up because they are afraid of there could be trouble and fighting\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPERCAPTION:  Bo Pha, Salt Vendor\u003cbr/\u003eAnd, of course, it is not just salt. \u003cbr/\u003eRice, the staple food of every Cambodians is also selling in huge quantity. \u003cbr/\u003eThe short term result is that prices of some foodstuff have risen by up to 20 per cent. \u003cbr/\u003eSo far the election campaign has been largely trouble free but that hasn't stopped persistent rumours of impending violent and market closures.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (Khmer) \u003cbr/\u003e\"The business got really good about three days. People who usually buy 100 kilograms are now buying more than 200 kilograms\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPERCAPTION:  Socha Ly, Rice Seller\u003cbr/\u003eOne such person is Chheng Sor, a Phnom Penh fish seller. \u003cbr/\u003eShe has spent more than a hundred dollars this week on sacks of rice. \u003cbr/\u003eAnd to add to the stock pile, there are three boxes of dried noodle and twenty tins of sardines.\u003cbr/\u003eShe is not alone, she says. \u003cbr/\u003eHer neighbors have done the same.   \u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (Khmer)\u003cbr/\u003e\"I have bought all this food because I am very worried that the war will start again during the election. So if it happens, at least we won't have to leave the house to eat.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPERCAPTION:   Chheng Sor, Fish Seller\u003cbr/\u003eIt was just a year ago that Phnom Penh saw two days of bitter street fighting as co-premiere Hun Sen over thrown his coalition partner Prince Ranarridh. \u003cbr/\u003eScores died and few trust the current calm.\u003cbr/\u003eThe election campaign has seen allegations of intimidation and military built up. \u003cbr/\u003eDespite reassurances, tension is rising ahead of polling day on July 26. \u003cbr/\u003eAfter decades of war, ordinary Cambodians have come to believe their instinct rather than promises and prefer to prepare for the very worse.\u003cbr/\u003eTrying to allay fears on the campaign trail is Prince Ranarridh.\u003cbr/\u003eThe former Prime Minister was ousted by Cambodia's current leader, Hun Sen in last year's coup.\u003cbr/\u003eRanarridh is hoping royalists will help bolster his popularity at the polls and is counting on picking up votes from Cambodians growing weary of Hun Sen's leadership.\u003cbr/\u003eThroughout the past year there has been widespread criticism that Hun Sen has stacked the official electoral bodies in his favor.\u003cbr/\u003eThere have also been claims Hun Sen is using intimidation and violence in an effort to ensure he wins.\u003cbr/\u003eRanarridh is quite sure he will be arrested if he wins the elections - he says, however, he is unafraid of Hun Sen and his cronies.    \u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"If Hun Sen dares to come and arrest me under any circumstances I think the world community and Cambodians will react very strongly this time because they know very well that I do not have any forces or any intention to form any illegal or parallel forces.  I do not need it!\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPERCAPTION:  Prince Ranarridh of Cambodia, Prime Ministerial candidate\u003cbr/\u003eMiles away in another small town - candidate Sam Rainsy presses palms and greets potential voters.  \u003cbr/\u003eRainsy - the former finance minister - is now hoping to change the mood in Cambodia.\u003cbr/\u003eHe says the violence - including an attack on Thursday claiming the lives of three Cambodian born Vietnamese - needs to come to an end.\u003cbr/\u003eSOUNDBITE: (English)\u003cbr/\u003e\"You cannot ignore the problem.  The point is to say, 'How can this happen?'  You have to deter people not to do such violence.  You need to educate the people, make them face the responsibilities of their consciences.  There is no reason to use violence and to have - and we will resort, when we win the elections - to legal and peaceful means.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPERCAPTION:  Sam Rainsy, Cambodian Prime Ministerial candidate\u003cbr/\u003eThe United Nations and several foreign countries have sent observers to Cambodia for the vote, coming just over a year after Hun Sen deposed Ranariddh as co-prime minister in a coup.\u003cbr/\u003eIn 1993, the prince's royalist FUNCINPEC party won U.N.-sponsored elections, but Hun Sen forced his way into a coalition by threatening civil war.\u003cbr/\u003eThen as now, Hun Sen controls the armed forces.\u003cbr/\u003e  Phnom Penh, Kompot and Kompong Cham Province Cambodia 16 July 1998 and File \u003cbr/\u003e1.  People buying salt from vendors on Phnom Penh waterfront\u003cbr/\u003e2. SOUNDBITE: (Khmer) Bo Pha, Salt Vendor\u003cbr/\u003e3. Various: people selling rice in local market in Phnom Penh\u003cbr/\u003e4. SOUNDBITE: (Khmer) Socha Ly, Rice Seller\u003cbr/\u003e5. Woman dragging a sack of rice into her house\u003cbr/\u003e6.  Close-up rice sack\u003cbr/\u003e7.  Woman put tins of sardines on pile of food\u003cbr/\u003e8.  Close-up tins of sardine\u003cbr/\u003e9. SOUNDBITE: (Khmer) Chheng Sor, Fish Vendor\u003cbr/\u003e10. File:  fighting during the July 1997 coup\u003cbr/\u003eKompot, Cambodia 16 July 1998\u003cbr/\u003e11. Prince Ranarridh on the campaign trail in Kompot\u003cbr/\u003e12. Set-up shot Prince Ranarridh\u003cbr/\u003e13. SOUNDBITE: (English) Prince Ranarridh\u003cbr/\u003eKompong Cham Province, Cambodia 16 July 1998\u003cbr/\u003e14. Various: Sam Rainsey on campaign trail\u003cbr/\u003e15. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sam Rainsy, Cambodian Prime Ministerial candidate\u003cbr/\u003e16. 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