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Nations sign cluster-bomb ban; U.S., Russia and China refuse

Read about the shame HERE

From the article: “98 percent of cluster-bomb victims are civilians, and 27 percent are children.”

Laos is one of the countries that have been hardest-hit by the bombs; it was also one of the first countries to sign the ban.

[added on Dec. 4th] Here’s another article about the problem in Laos.

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