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Germany assists Sri Lanka in demining - Ceylon Daily News

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:37:59 GMT+00:00

Germany assists Sri Lanka in demining
Ceylon Daily News
"In supporting demining-activities, we would like to contribute towards the safety of those families which have gone back to their homes."
German boost for Lanka's resettlement effortsMinistry of Defence (press release)

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Bombs Detonation: Consultant Threatens to Pull Out - THISDAY

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:53:46 GMT+00:00

Bombs Detonation: Consultant Threatens to Pull Out
THISDAY
Unless urgent arrangements are made to release funds to continue the demining and detonation of bombs and dangerous explosives as well as the detonation of ...

UN presses for freedom for Sri Lanka war-displaced - AFP

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:11:00 GMT+00:00

CBS News

UN presses for freedom for Sri Lanka war-displaced
AFP
He inspected demining efforts and visited the Manik Farm area in the island's north where most of the displaced civilians are being held. ...
* Sri Lankan Tamil mps meet UN humanitarian chiefColombo Page
UN envoy lauds GovtCeylon Daily News
Rajapaksa orders resettlement of war displacedThe Hindu
eTaiwan News -Asia Times Online
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Demining institute destroys explosive devices - AngolaPress

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:03:08 GMT+00:00

Demining institute destroys explosive devices
AngolaPress
Mbanza Kongo – A total of 2035 non-detonated explosive devices shall be destroyed next Friday by the National Demining Institute (INAD) in the Luvuvamu ...

The Hallo Trust asks more international support for demining - AngolaPress

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:28:46 GMT+00:00

The Hallo Trust asks more international support for demining
AngolaPress
From January to October, 484189 square metres of land were demined, resulting in destruction of 3, 219 anti-personnel mines, as well as 1, 360 anti-tank ...

Mine-affected countries hail China-sponsored humanitarian demining training - Xinhua

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:58:40 GMT+00:00

Mine-affected countries hail China-sponsored humanitarian demining training
Xinhua
9 (Xinhua) -- "We would like to express our gratitude to the Chinese government for training our demining personnel, as numerous undiscovered landmines are ...
China trains deminers for nearly 20 countriesXinhua

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UN top official asks govt. to speed up demining - Sunday Times.lk

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:15:28 GMT+00:00

Ceylon Daily News

UN top official asks govt. to speed up demining
Sunday Times.lk
The United Nations is concerned about the progress of the Sri Lankan government's demining programme. ...
Half of Sri Lanka's war displaced civilians resettledXinhua
* Sri Lanka created a world record by speedy resettlement, Minister saysColombo Page
1.45 lakh displaced Tamils resettled in LankaPress Trust of India
Ceylon Daily News -Ministry of Defence (press release)
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Glowing Bacteria Could Join Rats, Dogs, and Watercress in De-mining ... - EcoWorldly (blog)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:05:12 GMT+00:00

Glowing Bacteria Could Join Rats, Dogs, and Watercress in De-mining ...
EcoWorldly (blog)
With the location of the mine noted, de-mining can be undertaken quickly without the risk of undetected mines. This development was run as a technology ...

Nepal starts largest demining operation - Xinhua

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 03:04:21 GMT+00:00

Nepal starts largest demining operation
Xinhua
KATHMANDU, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Nepal Army (NA) has started its largest ever demining operation with a target of defusing within one year at least 19 major ...

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Afghanistan/France - Radio France Internationale

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:33:50 GMT+00:00

Afghanistan/France
Radio France Internationale
Afghan members of a demining squad walk with their demining dogs down a mountain after a mine clearing operation outside the village of Tangi Saidan on ...

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