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Ottawa convention

The Ottawa convention bans a whole series of explosive devices. Cambodia is a signatory of that convention and hosted an international reunion about this the past week.

I did a story on UXO’s in Cambodia for Handicap International Belgium three years back and finally managed to put it on my website…

CAMBODIA. Kouk Thmey (Kralanh-Siem Reap). 29/08/2008: Khtoeub Veb, 53 yrs, lost his leg on  a landmine in 1979 while cutting bamboo 7 km from his home, at work in his nephews rice field.

CAMBODIA. Kouk Thmey (Kralanh-Siem Reap). 29/08/2008: Khtoeub Veb, 53 yrs, lost his leg on a landmine in 1979 while cutting bamboo 7 km from his home, at work in his nephews rice field.

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