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More than seventy countries suffer under the plague of anti-personnel mines. To restore decent living conditions millions of mines must first be dismantled. Despite the Ottawa Convention of 1997, which banned the manufacture and use of anti-personnel mines, it will take centuries to eradicate the curse...
african_childrenThe consequences of mines, tragically, extend far beyond the atrocity of the thousands of innocent victims they kill or maim. Indirect victims of anti-personnel mines number in the millions. Many are refugees, isolated from or deprived of their means of livelihood.