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Home / Society / Issues / Warfare and Conflict / Weapons / Ordnance / Cluster Munitions
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- Cluster Bomb - Companion website to ITVS documentary, "Bombies", on the effects of unexploded ordnance - including cluster bombs - in Laos.
www.itvs.org/bombies/bombs.html
- Cluster Bombs - Detailed technical information, heavily illustrated with diagrams, on how cluster bombs work, with specifications of specific types of cluster bomb. From the Federation of American Scientists.
www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/dumb/cluster.htm
- Cluster Bombs - Provides detailed technical information, accompanied by annotated diagrams, about a number of types of US Air Force cluster bombs.
www.ordnance.org/cluster_bombs.htm
- Cluster Bombs - Information from the US Air Force on specific types of cluster bomb.
www.au.af.mil/au/database/projects/ay1996/acsc/96-004/hardware/docs/cluster.htm
- Cluster Bombs: The Civilian Impact - Highlights the hazards posed to civilians by cluster bombs and the failure of Western government to provide clearance assistance. From Z magazine.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Landmines_html/ClusterBombs_Civilians.html
- Cluster bombs: the hidden toll - The number of civilians prey to unexploded cluster bombs is significantly higher than admitted by governments. From The Guardian.
www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,351742,00.html
- Documents on Cluster Bombs - Collection of articles from Human Rights Watch on the use and adverse effects of cluster bombs.
www.hrw.org/arms/clusterbombs.htm
- Kosovo - Locating Cluster Bomblets - Describes how the Mines Advisory Group has been involved in clearing cluster bomblets from Kosovo.
www.mag.org.uk/magtest/kosovo/kos08a.htm
- Lethal legacy of cluster bombs - Unexploded bombs are more of a threat to civilians in former war zones than landmines, according to a report by a coalition of more than 50 charities. From CNN.
www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/03/25/kosovo.mines
- The Case Against Cluster Bombs - Article from Mother Jones on the growing calls for cluster bombs to be banned.
www.motherjones.com/total_coverage/kosovo/reality_check/cluster.html
- UN To Clear Coalition Cluster Bombs - The United Nations has initiated the daunting task of clearing an estimated 25,000 unexploded cluster bomblet units dropped on Afghanistan by US warplanes.
www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=18295&SelectRegion=Central_Asia
- Urgent Action: End the Use of Cluster Bombs - Calls for Canadians to lobby politicians to ban cluster bombs.
www.ploughshares.ca/CONTENT/CURRENT%20ISSUES/clusterbombs.html
- War's insidious litter: cluster bombs - Describes the threat that NATO and Serbian cluster bombs still pose to the population of Kosovo. From the Christian Science Monitor.
www.csmonitor.com/durable/1999/06/09/p11s2.htm
- Weapons of American Terrorism: Cluster Bombs - Describes the adverse effects of cluster bombs, with information on specific bomb types.
free.freespeech.org/americanstateterrorism/weapons/ClusterBombs.html
- What is a cluster bomb? - Calls for an immediate moratorium on the use of cluster bombs. From SF Indymedia.
www.sf.indymedia.org/2001/10/108031.php
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