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The International Campaign to Ban Landmines is represented at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony through its Steering
International Campaign to Ban Landmines - Nobel Lecture 1998
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Changing up the setlist from the usual roster, her cover of The Beatles '' Dig A Pony 'gives her the first chance to shred demonically, and' Landmines 'weighs heavy and cinematic after an almost Rodgers &
The Line Of Best Fit 2009
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Apopo, which is an acronym in Dutch for Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development, is funded by the United Nations Development Programme, private foundations and governments, including Belgium and Norway.
The Newest Recruit In the Fight on TB Frances Robinson 2011
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Landmines would be an improvement … or at least make it more interesting.
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Along with the Institute for Peace and Democracy, the only Women's Crisis Center in Baku and the office for the Azerbaijani Campaign to Ban Landmines were also destroyed.
Kiri Westby: Faces of Change, Women Activists on the Front Lines: Leyla Yunus Kiri Westby 2011
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Nick Roseveare, the group's chief executive, said: Landmines are often called the sleeping enemy.
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I interviewed Earle one of my favorite songwriters going back to "Guitar Town" about all of this a few years ago, and in meeting him a couple of times since he always brings me up to date on his efforts -- although he's also been very active in Farm Aid and with the Stop Landmines campaign, among others.
Greg Mitchell: Steve Earle: Still Singing, and Acting, Against the Death Penalty Greg Mitchell 2011
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Landmines are often used as a terror weapon to demoralize opposing forces, not only through deaths, but the loss of arms and legs.
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Landmines go off at unexpected times (when they are stepped on/driven on).
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The International Campaign to Ban Landmines ICBL has strongly condemned the reported use of landmines in Libya.
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