Mineseeker » Landmine Facts http://www.mineseeker.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:17:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 How Long Until the Next landmine Injury? http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/how-long-until-the-next-landmine-injury http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/how-long-until-the-next-landmine-injury#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:39:41 +0000 richard http://www.mineseeker.com/?p=585

Just 19 Minutes…

The time it takes for you to take a quick lunch,

The time it takes for you to wash the car,

Its also the average time between landmine incidents.

Every 19 minutes someone is injured by a landmine, often a woman or child

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]]> http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/partner-organisations/feed 0 100 million landmines on the planet. http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/100-million-landmines-on-the-planet http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/100-million-landmines-on-the-planet#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:27:40 +0000 admin http://www.kb-client-preview.co.uk/mineseeker/?p=34 The last estimates provided by the United Nations and anti-landmine organisations estimate this figure. As landmines are still in use today, it is impossible to give an accurate number.

]]> http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/100-million-landmines-on-the-planet/feed 0 Every 19 minutes someone is affected. http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/every-19-minutes-someone-is-affected http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/every-19-minutes-someone-is-affected#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:26:32 +0000 admin http://www.kb-client-preview.co.uk/mineseeker/?p=32 Statistics show that a person, normally a civilian – a mother or child is involved in a landmine incident.

]]> http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/every-19-minutes-someone-is-affected/feed 0 It could take 600 years to clear the planet. http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/it-could-take-600-years-to-clear-the-planet http://www.mineseeker.com/landmine-facts/it-could-take-600-years-to-clear-the-planet#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:25:37 +0000 admin http://www.kb-client-preview.co.uk/mineseeker/?p=30 Using the exisiting technology available it would take this amount of time to ensure that the land that is known to be mined, is cleared.

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