Cambodians mourn late king

Cambodians bade goodbye with tears, chanting and fireworks to former King Norodom Sihanouk, their revered "King-Father" who led them through half a century of political tumult that took them into the abyss of genocidal Khmer Rouge rule and back out again.

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  1. A woman releases sparrows as an offering to mourn Cambodia
  2. Fireworks explode at the site of cremation for Cambodia
  3. Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, center right, son of the late King Norodom Sihanouk, and his mother, Queen Norodom Monineath, center left, with Cambodia
  4. Fireworks explode over the Tonle Sap River for the cremation of Cambodia
  5. Mourners flock to the Royal Palace to pay their last respects to Cambodia
  6. Two girls offer prayers to Cambodia
  7. The chariot carrying the portrait of late former King Norodom Sihanouk leads his royal funeral procession Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Thousands of mourners accompanied a gilded char
  8. A young girl sells photos of the late Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk ahead of his funeral, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The body of Sihanouk who died on Oct. 15, 2012 at age 89,