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After War, Leftover Bombs Kill. Trump Froze Funding for Cleaning Them Up.
On January 25, the State Department office that funds the clearance of unexploded bombs, land mines, and improvised explosive ...
‘A Good Chance People Are Going to Die’ After U.S. Halts Funding for Mine Clearing
Large swaths of land in Southeast Asia are littered with unexploded bombs dropped by American forces during the Vietnam War.
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North Korean land mines could float into South Korea, South warns
SEOUL--North Korean land mines could be swept into South Korea ... causing deadly incidents in South Korea. A 2015 mine explosion blamed on North Korea maimed two South Korean soldiers and pushed ...
China-aided landmine clearing benefits 2.5 million people
AN ongoing China-aided landmine elimination project has cleared over 150sq km of land contaminated with mines and explosive remnants of war (ERWs) in Cambodia, benefiting about 2.5 million people, a ...
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2 Cambodian experts were killed as they attempted to remove an anti-tank mine from a rice field
Some 4 million to 6 million land mines and other unexploded munitions ... killed and about 45,000 have been injured by leftover war explosives. As extensive work has continued on getting rid ...
Mines explode in forest fire on LoC in Poonch, no casualty
The fire broke out in the Behrooti forest of Mendhar sector around 4pm on Sunday resulting in the explosion of land mines ...
Khaama Press11d
UK allocates £7 million for mine and explosive clearance in Ukraine and Afghanistan
The UK Foreign Office has announced that the country will allocate £7 million for clearing mines and explosives left behind ...
The Phnom Penh Post15d
UNDP mine clearance project lauded for ‘gifting life’ to 1.2M people
Chaker reiterated the UNDP’s commitment to supporting Cambodia’s mine action efforts, emphasising that mine clearance helps rebuild lives. She confirmed that over $6 million would be allocated for ...