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645,367 sq m Azerbaijani area cleared of mines and UXOs last month

645,367 sq m Azerbaijani area cleared of mines and UXOs last month
# 05 December 2007 14:01 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) examined 645,367 sq m territory in November this year and cleared of mines and unexploded ordnances (UXO). ANAMA told APA that 3700 UXOs and 2 anti-tank mines were neutralized last month. 330 men, 5 mine-detectors and 300 dogs were involved in the mine-clearing operations.
59,342, 734 sq m area has been cleared of mines up to now, 287,539 mines and UXOs were found and neutralized. Two landmine (UXO) accidents were recorded in November.
57 died and 218 were wounded during 93 accidents since September, 2001.
The agency is now carrying out mine-clearing operations in Terter, Aghdam, Fuzuli, Goranboy, Khojavand and Aghstafa. /APA/
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