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Source: IRIN The return of peace to northern Uganda has prompted many formerly displaced people to return home, but resettling into the villages has proved tough for landmine survivors....
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Sep 05, 2008
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Source: Reuters By Robert Evans GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Campaigners seeking a ban on cluster bombs called on Georgia on Wednesday to renounce any further use of the weapons which it said it had used against ...
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Sep 03, 2008
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Source: IRIN An on-going desert conflict continues to ground agricultural activities in the mountainous desert, where more than 10,000 people have been displaced by sporadic fighting and landmine explosions....
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Sep 02, 2008
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Source: Reuters By Robert Evans GENEVA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed by cluster bombs during the Georgia-Russia war over South Ossetia in August according to experts in the conflict ...
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Sep 01, 2008
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Source: Reuters RANCHI, India, Aug 30 (Reuters) - A suspected Maoist attack in eastern India killed 12 security officers on Saturday after the vehicle they were travelling in exploded. "Twelve security ...
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Aug 30, 2008
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Source: IRIN 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 as anti-personnel mines, this would be the first time such a large quantity of these outlawed mines, intended to maim and kill individuals rather than...
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Aug 29, 2008
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Source: Reuters TBILISI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Georgia's main east-west railway was reopened overnight following a fuel train explosion on the line west of the central town of Gori, Georgian Railways said on Monday. ...
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Aug 25, 2008
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Source: Reuters (Adds prime minister) By Margarita Antidze GORI, Georgia, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A fuel train exploded on Sunday on Georgia's main east-west rail line and police said it appeared to have hit a ...
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Aug 24, 2008
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Source: Reuters GORI, Georgia, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A loud explosion was heard west of the Georgian town of Gori on Sunday, a Reuters correspondent reported, and police said it appeared a train carrying fuel had hit a ...
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Aug 24, 2008
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Source: Reuters TYRE, Lebanon, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Many of the 44 teams clearing cluster munitions scattered by Israel in south Lebanon during its 2006 war with Hezbollah will have to stop work this month for lack of ...
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