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Unexploded U.S. shells killed four people in February alone, after the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts.
The U.S. dropped millions of tons of bombs on Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Some remain ... A man from Mines Advisory Group is carefully extracting unexploded ordnance from the ground. (Mines ...
The OV-10’s rugged construction and ability to loiter for extended periods made it ideal for the dense jungles, mountainous ...
Fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War ... contaminated by unexploded ordnance. In Vietnam alone, an estimated 800,000 tonnes of bombs and mines remain buried in the ground.
This week marks the 50 th anniversary of the end of the U.S. War on Vietnam ... also left unexploded ordnances — bombs that did not explode when they hit the ground all those years ago ...
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In the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, millions of tons of unexploded bombs still litter Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. As a result, tens of thousands of civilians have died from them.
SAM NEUA, Laos — Rick Holland was in the third grade and remembers exactly when his dad shipped off to the Vietnam ... ground-combat loss of U.S. Air Force personnel during the Vietnam War.
Photo: US Embassy An explosives disposal training ground was inaugurated ... Phung Si Tan noted that remnants of unexploded ordnance (UXO) from the war continue to threaten lives, health, and property ...