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Antipersonnel

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Antipersonnel
Referring to any device or maneuver intended to disable, wound, maim, or kill persons, in particular military personnel
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He said allegations about the use of white phosphorous had not been substantiated and while the use of this was not illegal "we are very clear that it should not be used as an antipersonnel weapon and certainly not in a civilian environment.
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Cluster munitions stand out as the weapon that poses the gravest dangers to civilians since antipersonnel mines, which were banned in 1999.
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Summary: Morocco voluntarily implements almost all the provisions of the Ottawa Convention on antipersonnel landmines, Morocco's ambassador to the United Nations Office at Geneva, Omar Hilale, said on Tuesday.
Morocco voluntarily implements almost all provisions of Ottawa ... by UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA)
 
 
 
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