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King, Colin, ed.  Jane’s Mines and Mine Clearance, 2004-2005.  Coulsdon, U.K.: Jane’s   Information Group, 2004.

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U.S. Department of Defense.  Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,     Technology, and Logistics.  “Unexploded Ordnance Report.” Transmitted to the        US Congress on February 29, 2000, partially declassified and made available to        HRW under a FOIA request.

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Additionally, a significant amount of information was obtained in discussions with military and diplomatic officials from numerous countries at meetings of CCW Groups of Government Experts held in Geneva, Switzerland between May 2002 and March 2005.  Online resources also contributed greatly to the information presented herein, particularly the websites of the UK Parliamentary Stationary Office (http://www.hmso.gov.uk/) and the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (http://www.dsca.osd.mil/).