Tuesday, September 7, 2010

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A mine kills one Children in the Western Sahara

A child died and three people were injured when a mine buried in the soil to the passage of a Land Rover. The incident occurred in Bir Ganduz, south of Western Sahara. It is estimated that on both sides of the wall that divides the territory of Western Sahara Morocco has planted at least five million mines.

A Saharawi child died a few days in the Sahara desert at Bir Ganduz, when an explosive device in the ground covered Expos, one of the mines with Morocco, with the support arms of France, seeded Western Sahara.

The mine exploded when passing over a Land Rover with four passengers. In addition to the dead boy, the rest of the passengers was seriously injured. As already known by the mark left by the explosion, was dinaminta trinitrotoluene, also known as TNT.

For several hours, as has been reported an association which defends the fulfillment of human rights in Western Sahara, the victims were not being addressed or receive at the site of the explosion of any kind of medical help. They were later taken to hospital in the nearest city, Dakhla, as reported by relatives of the injured to UpIt Online.

The drama builds up with the aforementioned family, who suffered three years ago and the explosion of a mine in the same region as the recent incident. Three years ago, killed another children.

estimated on both sides of the wall that divides the Western Sahara is roughly about five million landmines planted by Morocco. In 1997 he promulgated the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, also known as the Ottawa Convention, the place of signature. Morocco, after 13 years, has not found enough time to sign and begin to clear mines in Western Sahara.

Source: guinguinbali

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