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APNewsBreak: UN finds cluster bombs in Sri Lanka
Fox News
NEW DELHI – A report from a UN mine removal expert says unexploded cluster munitions have been found in northern Sri Lanka, appearing to confirm, for the first time, that the weapons were used in that country's long civil war. The revelation is likely ...

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Witness: Man hit by cluster bomb in Sri Lanka war
The Associated Press
The revelation, along with a photograph that purports to show the wound, added further credence to accusations cluster munitions had been used during the final months of the war. Many of the thousands wounded in the government offensive against ethnic ...
Cluster bombs found in Sri Lanka, UN expert saysBBC News
Sri Lanka Army denies allegations on cluster bombsThe Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka

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Canada's cluster bomb legislation weak and worst of ratifying countries ...
Ottawa Citizen
By CHRIS COBB, The Ottawa Citizen April 29, 2012 Bomb experts from the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) explode a cluster bomb after finding it in the southern Lebanese village of Sultaniyeh, August 30, 2006. MAG is a non-governmental organization that ...
New Canadian legislation on cluster bombs weak and 'an insult': criticsCanada.com

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Petition launched to fix flawed cluster bomb bill
Canada NewsWire (press release)
OTTAWA, May 9, 2012 /CNW/ - Today Mines Action Canada is launching a petition calling on the federal government to fix the bill on cluster munitions. The draft legislation was introduced in the Senate on April 25 as Bill S-10, An Act to implement the ...

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The Guardian

Young human rights reporter of the year 2012 – upper secondary school runner-up
The Guardian
During the second Indio-China War, 270000000 submunitions were dropped on Laos inside cluster bombs. Cluster bombs are bombs that instead of having one block of explosives at the tip contain dozens of small tennis ball-sized capsules that are made to ...

Stars and Stripes

A new approach to ridding Vietnam of unexploded ordnance
Stars and Stripes
By Wyatt Olson Dinh Ngoc Vu, the explosive ordnance disposal operations manager for Project Renew, shows a cluster bomb found at a cleanup site a few miles outside the town of Dong Ha, Quang Tri Province. The bomb, appearing almost identical to a rock, ...

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Internet Search Results

Cluster munition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller sub-munitions. Commonly, this is a cluster bomb that ...

Cluster Bombs - Federation of American Scientists
Detailed technical information, heavily illustrated with diagrams, on how cluster bombs work, with specifications of specific types of cluster bombs. From the ...

www.clusterbombs.us
Cluster munitions (sometimes called cluster bombs) are highly imprecise and indiscriminate weapons that work by dispersing hundreds of smaller submunitions, often ...

www.sousmunitions.org
Widely used during recent conflicts (Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq), cluster bombs kill and maim thousands of civilians with total impunity… It’s time to take action ...

home | clusterbombs.mcc.org
U.S. BLU-97 cluster bomblet in wheat field in Iraq, 2004 MCC photo by Titus Peachey. Chicago Public Radio (WBEZ) interview with Titus Peachey on cluster munitions ...

Cluster Munition Coalition
With a decade to clear all unexploded cluster bombs, the CMC was happy to hear that all but the most heavily contaminated States Parties are on track to clear all their ...

Cluster Bombs - GlobalSecurity.org - Reliable Security Information
Cluster Bombs. The Cluster Munitions Policy Memo (19 June 2008) directed that after 2018, cluster munitions must not produce >1% UXO; a limit that will not be waived.

Libya: Gaddafi forces 'using cluster bombs in Misrata' | World ...
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi have fired cluster bombs into residential areas of the besieged city of Misrata, according to witnesses. Human Rights Watch ...

Cluster Bombs - Conservapedia
Cluster Bombs, are a type of military weapon primarily used because of their effectiveness against tanks and large areas. All cluster weapons consist of two primary ...

BBC News - Libya conflict: Gaddafi 'cluster bombing Misrata'
Pro-government forces in Libya have been accused by a human rights campaign group of using cluster bombs, which are banned by more than 100 countries ...