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Cambodia: Land Mine Museum

The museum serves as the headquarters for several NGOs dedicated to demining Cambodia, which still has thousands of land mines and unexploded artillery in the countryside. The explosives effect rural lives every day. Cambodia having the greatest number of amputees in the world, attributable to these devices that have lingered underground from violence related to the Khmer Rouge, and the US carpet-bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam War.

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