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Learn about the work of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its successful advocacy for the Ottawa Treaty
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How rats help remove land mines in Mozambique
How spinach can be used to detect explosives
Beach obstacles and generalized Omaha profile. Normandy invasion, World War II, WWII, D-Day
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Learn about the work of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its successful advocacy for the Ottawa Treaty
A video marking the 20th anniversary of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines...
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How rats help remove land mines in Mozambique
Learn how giant pouched rats are trained to detect land mines.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
How spinach can be used to detect explosives
Learn about scientifically enhanced spinach being developed to help in detecting...
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Three common land mines: (from left) M14 clone, Valmara 69, and VS-50.
David Monniaux
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Antipersonnel land mine.
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