Mystery surrounds 'jungle woman'

A 'wild' woman who emerged from the jungles of Cambodia a week ago is still giving up none of her secrets, even to the family that has taken her in as their presumed long-lost daughter.

A 'wild' woman who emerged from the jungles of Cambodia a week ago is still giving up none of her secrets, even to the family that has taken her in as their presumed long-lost daughter.

Dubbed a "jungle woman" by residents of the remote Rattanakiri province, she is claimed by a local family to be 27-year-old Rochom P'ngien, who went missing at the age of eight when herding buffalo in 1988.

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