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Peace and Conflict Studies

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1998

Afghanistan

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Articles 31 - 32 of 32

Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Ddasaccident252, Hd-Aid Jan 1998

Ddasaccident252, Hd-Aid

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The investigators determined that the victim was clearing a lane when he found a detector reading, marked it, and started to excavate with a pick. He hit the mine with the pick at 09:35 and sustained injuries to his hands and right shoulder.


Ddasaccident131, Hd-Aid Jan 1998

Ddasaccident131, Hd-Aid

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The investigators determined that the victim was working on the ridge of a stony hill [photographs showed it was very steep and rocky]. He was given permission to leave the area to urinate and went into an area declared clear by a dog survey team. The investigators expressed the view that the area was unsuitable for dogs to clear because it was too steep for them to "sit" when indicating a signal.