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UN To Clear Coalition Cluster Bombs
The United Nations has initiated the daunting task of clearing an estimated 25,000 unexploded cluster bomblet units dropped on Afghanistan by US warplanes.
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=18295&SelectRegion=Central_Asia
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Cluster Bombs
Detailed technical information, heavily illustrated with diagrams, on how cluster bombs work, with specifications of specific types of cluster bombs. From the Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/dumb/cluster.htm
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Lethal Legacy of Cluster Bombs
Unexploded bombs are more of a threat to civilians in former war zones than landmines, according to a report by a coalition of more than 50 charities. From CNN.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/03/25/kosovo.mines/
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Cluster Bomb
Companion website to ITVS documentary, "Bombies", on the effects of unexploded ordnance - including cluster bombs - in Laos.
http://www.itvs.org/bombies/bombs.html
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War's Insidious Litter: Cluster Bombs
Describes the threat that NATO and Serbian cluster bombs still pose to the population of Kosovo. From the Christian Science Monitor.
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1999/06/09/p11s2.htm
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Cluster Bombs: The Civilian Impact
Highlights the hazards posed to civilians by cluster bombs and the failure of Western government to provide clearance assistance. From Z magazine.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Landmines_html/ClusterBombs_Civilians.html
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Cluster Bombs
Provides detailed technical information, accompanied by annotated diagrams, about a number of types of US Air Force cluster bombs.
http://www.ordnance.org/cluster_bombs.htm
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The Case Against Cluster Bombs
Article from Mother Jones on the growing calls for cluster bombs to be banned.
http://www.motherjones.com/news/special_reports/total_coverage/kosovo/reality_check/cluster.html
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Cluster Bombs: The Hidden Toll
The number of civilians prey to unexploded cluster bombs is significantly higher than admitted by governments. From The Guardian.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2000/aug/08/balkans2
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