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hello and welcome. ukraine says 174,000 square kilometres that s roughly the same area as syria has been contaminated by landmines since russia s invasion last february. most have been found in the north eastern kharkiv region. 0ur correspondent in ukraine james waterhouse reports. this is what you call a scratching of the surface, a sweep and a gentle prod for hidden killers. a job with very obvious occupational hazards. translation: my family calls me in the morning l and tells me to be careful, to watch where i tread. of course they re worried, very much worried. before, we would work with shells from world war ii, and now they are modern munitions, so we have to learn constantly because we find new kinds that we haven t encountered before. it s hard to describe this as anything other than random. this is a patch of land in the middle of balakliya. it s not a place, unlike other areas, that was once contested, where there was heavy fighting. but what these minesw ....
Joining me live now is lou mcgrath in merseyside who is a founding member of the international campaign to ban landmines and adviser on post conflict, landmines & unexploded ordnance issues. thank you for being with us on bbc news. james was highlighting the real challenge now face to not only in tackling what is already there, but the clean up which will inevitably have to get under way. this focuses on butterfly mines, the ones that are banned under international law, and yet seemingly are very active in ukraine. lau. international law, and yet seemingly are very active in ukraine. are very active in ukraine. lau, in actualfact, are very active in ukraine. lau, in actual fact, what are very active in ukraine. lau, in actual fact, what is are very active in ukraine. lau, in actual fact, what is known - are very active in ukraine. lau, in actual fact, what is known as - are very active in ukraine. lau, in actual fact, what is known as a i actual fact, what is known as a butterfl ....
Donate money to the chinese population program at 1st as only came from organizations like the ford foundation but in 1979 even the united nations population fund gave $50000000.00 to the chinese government. an employee of i p f one of the turn organizations sounded the alarm when. i think that in the not too distant future this will blow up into a major press story as it contains all the ingredients of sensationalism communism forced family planning murder of viable fetuses parallels with india etc and when it does blow up it s going to be very difficult to defend. but the warnings were not only ignored the u.n. population fund also presented china with an award for outstanding contributions regarding birth control who they choose to give it to you it wasn t ....
Donate money to the chinese population program at first this only came from organizations like the ford foundation but in one nine hundred seventy nine even the united nations population fund gave fifty million dollars to the chinese government. an employee of i.p.f. one of the donor organizations sounded the alarm when. i think that in the not too distant future this will blow up into a major press story as it contains all the ingredients of sensationalism communism forced family planning murder of viable fetuses parallels with india etc and when it does blow up it s going to be very difficult to defend. but the warnings were not only ignored the u.n. population fund also presented china with an award for outstanding contributions regarding birth control who they choose to give it to it wasn t ....
A matter of state if anyone expected a second child. they face draconian punishments. the government used graffiti on building facades to warn people to turn the line you can beat it out you can kill it and you just cannot give birth to it. in spite of media reports of for sterilization of oceans the west continued to donate money to the chinese population program at first as only came from organizations like the ford foundation but in one nine hundred seventy nine even the united nations population fund gave fifty million dollars to the chinese government. an employee of i p f one of the donor organizations sounded the alarm when. i think that in the not too distant future this will blow up into ....