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US to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions
US to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions despite opposition from UN, HRW, and NATO allies.
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US to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions despite opposition from UN, HRW, and NATO allies.
Unearthing Danger: Unexploded Ordnance
Have you ever given thought to the hidden dangers that lie beneath our feet? Ever imagined what war-ridden earth secrets it might be carrying? I'm talking about Unexploded Ordnance (UXO), a topic intriguing and alarming at the same time. Yes, folks, Unexploded Ordnances - remnants of conflicts long passed but still present, nudging for attention.
Aren't you curious about how they affect us today?
A news content skimming through UXOs would usually find them in contaminated regions or post-war territories. Our headlines often reveal retrieval missions carried out by EODs (Explosive Ordinance Disposals) in places like Cambodia, Laos and myriad war-touched areas around Europe. These bomb squads unearth legacies of dread from unexpected corners - backyards, rice fields to playing grounds!
In fact, did you know that according to Legacies of War, close to 30% of approximately 270 million cluster bombs dropped on Laos during the Vietnam conflict didn’t explode? They silently simmer under surfaces today causing injuries & deaths even after decades!
Beside technical tidbits about shell types and fuses' longevity etc., news involving UXOs often resonates with human stories intertwined in their existence. Innocent lives disrupted out-of-the-blue or communities living under constant fear knowing any wrong step could invite doom! Imagine schoolchildren digging up old bullets instead of fossils – quite an educational experience tinged with horror right?
Last but not least, these topics shed light on various safety measures enacted by governments across globe as well as rehabilitation efforts for survivors affected by such unforeseen events. After all,isn't knowledge power when trying elude possible threats sitting quietly underground While it's a stark reminderof wars history wishes could never have happened we certainly can learn set precautions future generations bearing scars past belligerence.