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Adopt A Mine Team

18 November 2002

Afghanistan is one of the most war-damaged countries in the world. After more than twenty years of war and internal strife it is infested with millions of landmines and unexploded ordnance. The UN Mine Action Programme for Afghanistan is coordinating the efforts to rid the country of this unexploded weaponry. They estimate that it will take more than seven years to make the country safe again from these dangerous explosives

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Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS MINE ACTION SERVICE - UNMAS
Subject Topical
DISARMAMENT
EXPLOSIVES
LANDMINES
MAMS Id
UNA0825
Parent Id
UNA0825

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Afghanistan is one of the most war-damaged countries in the world. After more than twenty years of war and internal strife it is infested with millions of landmines and unexploded ordnance. The UN Mine Action Programme for Afghanistan is coordinating the efforts to rid the country of this unexploded weaponry. They estimate that it will take more than seven years to make the country safe again from these dangerous explosives

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