The Cambodian communist party which seized power in a civil war in 1975 (5,5)
I believe the answer is:
khmer rouge
(Other definitions for khmer rouge that I've seen before include "Communist organisation" , "Cambodian terrorists" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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