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This Team of Brave Female Volunteers Is Fighting Polio in Pakistan
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Quick Hit: Russia Clears Land Mines Following Palmyra's Recapture
Russian demining experts are clearing explosive devices in and around the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, days after its recapture from Islamic State militants.
Alex Honnold Climbs Angola
This is Alex Honnold in Angola, for one of the most unique adventures of his storied climbing career this far.
Demining Experts Called to Croatia's Border as Migrants Reroute
After Hungary closed its borders, hundreds of migrants are now crossing into the European Union via Croatia, and authorities are concerned about minefields left over from the country's 1991-95 war.
South Korea Says North Will Pay 'Pitiless Penalty' for Maiming Its Soldiers With Land Mines
One of the South Korean soldiers lost both legs as a result of the explosions, while the other lost one leg. The two had been on a routine patrol near a wire fence in the southern side of the border.
Haunting Photos of Bosnia's Never-Ending Land Mine and Flooding Problem
Earlier this year, Bosnia experienced massive flooding, and as a result land mines that had been dormant for almost two decades slid into towns, disguised under a layer of wet, dark earth.
Communities Full of Land Mines Are Rejecting Land-Mine Removal
The mines could become a super-effective penguin preserve, saving the native ecosystem and maybe even bringing in some tourists.
The Mere Specter of Land Mines Still Haunts Millions
Thousands of people are killed or maimed by unexploded ordnance every year, and just the fear of hidden explosives affects communities.
Colombia's Hidden Killers
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, was founded 50 years ago as a Marxist army fighting against capitalist imperialism. In recent years, FARC has devolved into a guerrilla force that threatens the people it originally sought to protect.
Colombia's Hidden Killers
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, was founded 50 years ago as a Marxist army fighting against capitalist imperialism. In recent years, FARC has devolved into a guerrilla force that threatens the people it originally sought to protect.
Colombia's Hidden Killers
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, was founded 50 years ago as a Marxist army fighting against capitalist imperialism and Colombia's often-brutal government.
Colombia's Hidden Killers - Trailer
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, was founded five decades ago years ago as a Marxist people’s army fighting against capitalist imperialism and Colombia’s often-brutal government. In order to secure their dwindling territory and...