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Indian police die in Maoist attack
" At least 21 Indian police commandos have been killed in a Maoist attack in the impoverished east of the country, officials said. The attack in the state of Orissa on Wednesday came as top...Seven killed in landmine explosion in Kurram Agency
According to a news from Peshawar, atleast 7 persons were killed in a landmine explosion in the Kurram Agency area.A pickup van bound for the central Kurram Agency hit the landmine. The dead include 2 Afghan...
created by rumana husain | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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UK prime minister, Gordon Brown, said today that Britain would scrap its enti...
UPDATE:Brown takes the lead in scrapping cluster bombs The prime minister, Gordon Brown, said today that Britain would scrap its entire arsenal of cluster bombs and called on other countries to follow his...
created by infomatique | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Khmer Rouge Leader Seeks Freedom
Khieu Samphan, former head of state for the Khmer Rouge, is seeking a release from custody.The Khmer Rouge's handiwork is still a part of everyday life in Cambodia, as landmines still seed the landscape,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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256 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
Landmine victims star in Angola pageant
A pageant with a twist will take place in Angola tomorrow - womem will compete for the title of Miss Landmine Angola 2008.All the women participating have lost a limb after stepping on a landmine in their native...
Mullah accidently blows up self, sons
"A LANDMINE blew up in the home of a religious cleric in southern Afghanistan, killing the mullah, two of his sons and two other men who had been preparing an attack, police said today.
The cleric's wife...
created by nukegingrich | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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597 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
Mozambique's Mine-Detecting Rats
Fifteen years after the end of Mozambique's civil war, unexploded ordinance continues to pockmark the landscape. to the rescue come ... giant rats.Two years ago, a European demining firm touched upon training...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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2191 views | 17 recommendations | 6 comments
Mother takes on the MoD over £152,000 'insult' to son maimed in Afghanistan
"The mother of a paratrooper who lost both legs and suffered 37 injuries in Afghanistan when a landmine exploded last September is threatening to take the government to court over the amount of compensation awarded to her son. Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson, 23, who will need... Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007
"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media
Sources:
Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005
Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story”
Author: Elliot D.... Turning Frisbees into Landmines
To help raise awareness of the landmine crisis worldwide, and the work of Clear Path International, Rapp Collins of Singapore created frisbees that look like landmines and volunteers are tossing them around the city.After the War, The Killing Continues: Photo Exhibit Near Seattle
Many folks were interested in this photo when it first ran on NP. The photographs from the rest of the series are on display on Bainbridge Island, WA through mid-October.One millionth landmine destroyed in Serbia today
"Blackanthem Military News, BRUSSELS, Belgium - The one millionth landmine was destroyed today as part of an ongoing NATO Trust Fund project in Serbia. The ceremony to mark this important event was organized at...
created by Actual News Geezer | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Peripheries » The indecent driving force of globalisation
Phnom Penh, May 2006. Standing at the intersection of Moniwong Boulevard and Charles de Gaulle I watch the traffic, oblivious of where I am. In the hot and sticky weather of this month of May I only want to cool...Explosion on bus in Sri Lanka kills 62
"AP - A powerful land mine ripped through a bus packed with commuters and schoolchildren in northern Sri Lanka on Thursday, killing at least 62 people, the army said. Sri Lanka's air force responded by bombing rebel-held areas in the northeast."bNowPublic on Facebook
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