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Army sends demining equipment to Lebanon

This content was published on Aug 25, 2006 The move comes as aid agencies warn that large amounts of unexploded ordnance from the month-long conflict pose a major threat to civilians trying to return home. Markus Schefer, head of the army’s mine action unit, told swissinfo that a first batch of 1,300 explosive charges used for the disposal of dud munitions would be…