Landmines toll shocks civilians worldwide
The report highlights 10 million mines in Afghanistan and Angola, 2.5 million more planted yearly, and 800 deaths monthly. It notes 100 million mines globally across 64 countries, with civilians, especially women and children, bearing the brunt. Demining costs exceed $33 billion, while nations push for a universal ban led by the United Nations and NGOs.
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