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| Cambodian youngsters are becoming increasingly fashion conscious and are trying new looks |
By Guy De Launey
BBC News, Phnom Penh
As the sun sets, the rebels come out. Their favourite form of transport is the Scoopy motorbike. Their destination is Phnom Penh's riverside branch of Pencil.
On the face of it, this is an unlikely venue for youthful insurrection.
This nondescript, low-rise building in Cambodia's capital was, until recently, a slightly shabby supermarket. But where the shelves of food and household goods once stood, the rag trade has taken over.
This is what the rebels have come for. You shall know them by the brevity of their skirts and the blondness of their hair.
