Landmines are basically explosive devices that are designed to explode when triggered by pressure or a tripwire. These devices are typically found on or...
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Landmines are unique weapons in that the injuries they cause, such as the loss of one or more limbs, are particularly horrific and their victims are This video tells the story of how he overcame his terrible injury and found a new role in life as a grocery shop owner, with the help of the ICRC's Home Care programme.
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Mar 30, 2007 Almost 2500 landmines were found and disarmed in Tajikistan in the last three years. 30.03.2007 15:52 msk. Krasnaya Zvezda...
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Land mines found by this method would either be defused on the spot or marked for future action. In conjunction with the mine sweeping efforts,
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Hazaribagh: Chatra police, assisted by CRPF, have recovered five powerful landmines along a riverside under the Huntergunj police station. After a tip- off, superintendent of police Shashi Nath Jha had led the team and found the explosives near Sanghari Ghati.
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Landmines occasionally are found, or explode, within the UK, due to the large number used during World War I and World War II, and often buried or abandoned...
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Landmine found near polling station in Madhya Pradesh News - Bhopal, April 23 (IANS) A landmine planted by Maoist rebels was detected near a polling station...
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The Niger army says it has seized a stockpile of more than 1,000 anti-personnel landmines it found abandoned on the Niger-Chad border. If confirmed... Monitors have documented only the use of anti-vehicle mines during this conflict; landmines were largely absent during the last wave of desert violence in the 1990s.
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WHITE: Landmines Survivors Network was founded in 1995 when another American Landmine survivor, Ken Rutherford lost both his legs in Somalia and myself gathered at a United Nations event in Vienna and met with other survivors and spoke out for the first time about survivor experience.
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