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Publication Date
10-8-2003
Keywords
DDAS, 2003, Sri Lanka, missed mine, Type 72, AP
Abstract
Narrative: During the removal of rubble, sand and rubbish in a holding area inside a building (area has been cleared with metal detector and excavation drills in April 2003 by [the same demining group]), the deminer was walking backwards and reaching the rear wall to fill his shovel again, as an uncontrolled detonation occurred. The detonation caused the traumatic amputation of his left foot.
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