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700 Afghans killed by mines, explosives last year
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Obama Should Reverse US Stance as Treaty Event Approaches : HRW
By: chnarendra
The United States should participate in a milestone meeting of the international treaty banning antipersonnel landmines and make a commitment to the join the agreement, Human Rights Watch said today. "In the decade since the Mine Ban Treaty took effect, antipersonnel mines have been thoroughly stigmatized and relegated to the dustbin of history,...
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Car Bomb Attack on Indian Embassy in Kabul
By: dustgeer
A suicide car bomb exploded outside of the heavily guarded Indian embassy in downtown Kabul this morning, killing at least 12 and injuring 84, according to Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior. The large explosion gutted a nearby market, shattered windows, and severely damaged two United Nations armored SUVs that were driving by. The vehicles were ...
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Afghan-International Security Forces Kill, Detain Militants, Says ...
By: musarratullahjournalistcom
Afghan and International security forces killed and detained several suspected militants in three operations in eastern and southern Afghanistan. A joint security force killed more than a dozen militants and detained a suspected militant after searching a mountainside compound in Kunar province known to be used by an al-Qaida commander and his ...
about 1 month ago
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25 killed and 27 injured in explosions in Pakistan
By: jonnalagadda3
Islamabad: At least 25people were killed and 27 more were injured in terror explosions in Pakistan even as the army was trying to contain the operations of the Taliban in the strife-torn country.. Eighteen people, including women and children, were killed while six people were injured, when a bus carrying a marriage party was blown up in a ...
about 1 month ago
- News Source: Pak Tribune | about 1 year agoAustralia has decided to commit another 10 million dollars (9.1 million U.S. dollars) on landmine clearance in Afghanistan, said Foreign Minister Stephen Smith hereon Friday. Speaking on International Mine Action Day, Smith told ABC Radio that there..
- News Source: The Frontier Post | about 1 year agoNNI): Despite great progress has been made over the last six years, Afghanistan is still one of the most heavily mined countries in the world, a U.N. official has said here. Dr Haider Reza, head of the United Nations Mine Action Program in...
- News Source: The Frontier Post | about 1 year agoMines and explosives killed over six hundred Afghans last year, an average of 50 people every month, the statement added. This figure is too high and we must all continue to work together to ensure that we reduce the number of people killed, injured..
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