Land mines have been around in one form or another for more than a thousand years. By now, you'd think a simple and safe way of locating and removing the devices would've been engineered. But that's ...

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This was announced by the State Emergency Service , as reported by Ukrinform. The ceremony of handover, held at the Main ...

SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Sunday urged caution against North Korean land mines in wooden casings possibly flowing into the South during heavy downpours. "If torrential rains ...

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The world is filled with problems of all different types. For millions of people around the world, one of the biggest problems is land mines. These mines are installed by the thousands during wars, ...

Finland shares a 1,340-kilometer (830-mile) land border with Russia and joined Nato in 2023. Finland says land mines could be used to defend its vast and rugged terrain in the event of an attack.

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In early 2024, the agency released draft permits for the project. And before the deal to buy the land was announced, the mine seemed poised to obtain final approval. EPD declined to comment.