Canada to pledge $1-million to help clear deadly cluster
Oct 14, 2013· Canada is planning to answer a plea by the tiny South Asian country of Laos and restart funding to help it cope with its infestation of deadly cluster bombs, The Canadian Press has learned.
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Baird to travel to Laos as Canada restarts funding to deal
Oct 14, 2013· OTTAWA - Canada is planning to answer a plea by the tiny South Asian country of Laos and restart funding to help it cope with its infestation of deadly cluster bombs, The Canadian Press has learned. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is to announce a $1-million contribution, to be managed through a United Nations agency, during a trip to Laos
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Oct 24, 2013· On Tuesday October 15, Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird announced the renewal of Canadian aid for unexploded ordnance (UXO) removal in Laos. Totaling $1 million, the aid is to be distributed via a UN Development Agency trust-fund, and conducted by two UXO clearance operators – British Mines Advocacy Group and Canadian UXO Lao.
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Laos still paying violent price for Vietnam War | The Star
Canada ceased to be a contributor to the Laos unexploded ordnance (UXO) sector in 2012 after contributing more than $2 million between 1996 and 2011. Laos has asked Canada
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From 2001 to 2011, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund ran a program to clear mines from Vietnam and provide assistance and support to mine victims. Because it is always a significant decision to commit forces to conflict, as well as a decision that can significantly impact all nations involved for decades to come, it is important to understand
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Cluster munition
Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War, the US used cluster bombs in air strikes against targets in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. According to The Guardian, of the 260 million cluster bomblets that rained down on Laos between 1964 and 1973, particularly on Xieng Khouang province, 80 million failed to explode. The GlobalPost reports that as of 2009 about 7,000 people have been injured or killed by
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The United States, France, China, the Soviet Union, Cambodia, Laos and other countries would over time become involved in the lengthy war, which finally ended in 1975 when North and South Vietnam
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Vietnam War Facts, Definition, Costs and Timeline
The Vietnam War was a military campaign launched by North Vietnam against South Vietnam. The Vietnamese civil war began in 1959. The United States supported the South, while China and Russia supported the North. In 1965, the United States officially entered the war in response to North Vietnam's attack on a U.S. military ship.
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Unexploded ordnance
Unexploded ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO), unexploded bombs (UXBs), and explosive remnants of war (ERW) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, cluster munition, and other munitions) that did not explode when they were employed and still pose a risk of detonation, sometimes many decades after they were used or discarded.
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In this regard, explosive hazard clearance serves as an essential enabler for follow-on stabilization and humanitarian assistance. CWD programs such as this lay the foundation for long-term benefits. U.S. humanitarian demining assistance to Vietnam began in 1993 and helped set the stage for our current bilateral relationship.
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Vietnamization was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam.
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Baird to travel to Laos as Canada restarts funding to deal
Oct 14, 2013· OTTAWA - Canada is planning to answer a plea by the tiny South Asian country of Laos and restart funding to help it cope with its infestation of deadly cluster bombs, The Canadian Press has learned. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is to announce a $1-million contribution, to be managed through a United Nations agency, during a trip to Laos
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Beyond Good Intentions: Canada, Laos, and Unexploded
Oct 24, 2013· On Tuesday October 15, Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird announced the renewal of Canadian aid for unexploded ordnance (UXO) removal in Laos. Totaling $1 million, the aid is to be distributed via a UN Development Agency trust-fund, and conducted by two UXO clearance operators – British Mines Advocacy Group and Canadian UXO Lao.
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Opinion | The CIA Drug ConnectionIs as Old as the Agency
Vietnamization was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam.
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A Peaceful Legacy Now - Legacies of War
Sep 19, 2013 - Crew of a B-52 Stratofortress on a bombing run. B-52s based in Guam, capable of carrying nearly 30 tons of bombs, supported US ground forces in Vietnam with massive bombings in Operation Arc Light.
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"Period of war" includes World War II, the Korean conflict, Vietnam era, the Persian Gulf War, or the period beginning on the date of any future declaration of war by the Congress and ending on the date prescribed by Presidential proclamation or concurrent resolution of the Congress. Sick Leave
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Impact of Vietnam War on American History - A Research Guide
Impact of Vietnam War on American History. The Vietnam War had a significant role in shaping the history of America. At the time when America was fighting for equality and freedom abroad, Black Americans were fighting for the same rights in the same country.
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Why couldn't America win the Vietnam war? - Quora
Communist rule in Laos essentially came about due to repeated outright invasions by Vietnam and the inability of the army of Laos to defend the country. Communist rule in Cambodia had more complex causes but ultimately also resulted from the country being dragged into the Vietnam war, first by the Viet Cong and then by the full-scale NVA attack.
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DoGooder Spotlight: Buying Back Bombs to Restore Peace
In 2011, Project peaceBOMB sold enough jewelry to clear the equivalent of 10,000 square meters of bomb-littered land. In addition to funding cleanup, the sale of the peaceBOMB jewelry provides additional donations that go into a central development fund. With the help of Helvetas, the community manages the fund.
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