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Explosive weapons - news and investigations

Decades after war, millions of unexploded U.S. bombs haunt Laos

By Bobby Caina Calvan

September 23, 2011

"Bombies," or unexploded bombs dropped long ago still claim lives

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August 10, 2011

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July 14, 2011

JIEDDO: The Manhattan Project that bombed

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March 27, 2011

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