Tue. January 06, 2009
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Scarlet Scuttlebutt
January 5, 2009
The leftover bomblets are still, today, killing and maiming innocent people. Nearly 500 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in a week by Israeli ...
Morning Star Online
January 4, 2009
... that the Israeli occupiers were using artillery cluster shells, which burst in the air and scatter bomblets indiscriminately, for the first time. ...
Islam Online
January 3, 2009
Hundreds of thousands of those bomblets failed to explode and have continued to maim and kill after that war's end. Amnesty also urged Washington to ...
Reuters South Africa
January 2, 2009
Hundreds of thousands of those
bomblets failed to explode and have continued to maim and kill after that war's end. Amnesty also urged
the United States to ...
Lower Hudson Journal news
January 2, 2009
We are writing in response to Lester LeViness' letter Monday, "
Israel's
bomblets courtesy of US," blaming the
Israelis for the violence in the
Middle East, ...
BeatlesNews.com
December 31, 2008
On his official site, Paul said, "Cluster bomblets, like anti-personnel mines, are unacceptable when they kill and injure innocent civilians including ...
Sify
December 31, 2008
Planned
cluster bomb hunts targets down: A smart weapon being developed by
the US would feature
bomblets that could pursue targets for kilometers. ...
TamilWeek
December 24, 2008
... having clear 'red cross' markings on the roof. A parachute used to drop cluster container and the remains of the exploded case which carried bomblets.
Daily Times
December 23, 2008
When released from an
aircraft, they splinter into hundreds, even thousands, of '
bomblets' that land over a large area. All
bomblets do not explode when ...
Tehran Times
December 22, 2008
... Lebanese, Afghan, and other
children are killed and maimed when they unwittingly play with the
toy-like, American-made cluster
bomblets. ...
World Socialist Web Site
December 22, 2008
What's known for certain is that billions of bomblets are in the arsenal of 78 countries worldwide. About half of these nations are supposed to destroy ...
The Baltimore Chronicle
December 18, 2008
Unlike conventional weapons, cluster
bomblets survive for many years, luring little
children with their attractive looks. Children have often mistaken them ...
Dissident Voice
December 16, 2008
Unlike conventional weapons, cluster
bomblets survive for many years, luring little
children with their attractive looks. Children have often mistaken them ...
The Japan Times
December 13, 2008
bomblets clustered into bombs are scattered over vast areas and often fail to explode immediately. They can explode a long time after military conflicts, ...
The Indypendent
December 11, 2008
cluster bombs explode in mid-air, dispersing smaller
bomblets which can fail to explode on impact. The
bomblets remain potentially lethal on the ground, ...
VUE Weekly
December 11, 2008
Not all bomblets explode on impact. Some bounce to earth, undetected until they are picked up or stepped on-then they explode on contact. ...
Economist
December 11, 2008
Opponents of cluster munitions say they are an indiscriminate weapon when they go off; and that unexploded bomblets turn the target area into a virtual ...
MinnPost.com
December 11, 2008
By the late 2000, he had cleared thousands of cluster bomblets. His luck ran out in November of 2000, when another BLU-97 exploded as he approached it. ...
ISN
December 10, 2008
When launched from a rocket system or dropped from an
aircraft the larger munition breaks open, scattering "
bomblets" over an area as wide as two
football ...
Superior Telegram
December 10, 2008
cluster bombs are very dangerous weapons that, when dropped, disperse hundreds of smaller
bomblets over an area the size of two
football fields. ...
Khaleej Times
December 9, 2008
Unlike conventional weapons, cluster
bomblets survive for many years, luring little
children with their attractive looks. Children have often mistaken them ...
The Epoch Times
December 8, 2008
It fragments into multiple explosive bomblets which spread over a large area upon being released into the air. Many unexploded bomblets litter war zones, ...
The Moscow Times
December 8, 2008
But when they detonate, they scatter little "
bomblets" that remain undiscovered and are able to kill or maim civilians long after
politicians have agreed to ...
Herald News Daily
December 7, 2008
Cluster bomblets are packed by the hundreds into artillery shells, bombs or missiles, which scatter them over vast areas. Some fail to explode immediately. ...
Frontier Post
December 5, 2008
Cluster bomblets are packed by the hundreds into artillery shells, bombs or missiles, which scatter them over vast areas. Some fail to explode immediately. ...
Malta Independent Online
December 5, 2008
Cluster munitions are weapons which disperse large quantities of explosive sub-munition bomblets that cause unacceptable harm to civilians both during ...
صدى الوطن
December 5, 2008
Dropped from warplanes or fired from artillery
guns,
cluster bombs explode in mid-air to randomly scatter hundreds of
bomblets. Many
bomblets fail to ...
The Post
December 5, 2008
A
cluster bomb carries hundreds of
bomblets and can be fired as artillery shell, bomb, or missile, which scatters over a vast area. As some
bomblets do not ...
บางกอกโพส
December 5, 2008
Dropped from warplanes or fired from artillery
guns,
cluster bombs explode in mid-air to randomly scatter hundreds of
bomblets, which can be as small as ...
Pakistan Daily Mail
December 5, 2008
Experience of its use has demonstrated it is not in the main the belligerents who suffer from the exploding bomblets that are scattered far and wide, ...
Seattle Times
December 4, 2008
Cluster bomblets are packed by the hundreds into artillery shells, bombs or missiles, which scatter them over vast areas. Some fail to explode immediately. ...
Detroit Free Press
December 4, 2008
Cluster bomblets are packed into artillery shells, bombs or missiles that scatter them over vast areas. Some fail to explode and lie dormant for years until ...
TCPalm
December 4, 2008
We called it The Bomblet. It has been a signature dish we prepare often since that day and recently I was excited to find our bomblet on a menu. ...
Salem-News.Com
December 4, 2008
Each of these
cluster bomb contains hundreds of
bomblets that are scattered over an area the size of up to four
football fields and, with a failure rate of ...
guardian.co.uk
December 4, 2008
... many hectares of valuable, mature teak plantations stand untouched because of the huge quantity of unexploded cluster bomblets in the undergrowth - the ...
New York Times
December 4, 2008
As the sponsor of a drive to outlaw the use of the bombs, typically
anti-personnel weapons that eject dozens of explosive
bomblets when detonated, ...
Chicago Tribune
December 3, 2008
By Liz Sly | Tribune correspondent MAARAKE,
Lebanon - When
Israel dropped a vast number of cluster
bomblets on southern Lebanon during its 2006 war against ...
Sydney Morning Herald
December 3, 2008
Dropped from planes or fired from artillery,
cluster bombs explode in mid-air to randomly scatter hundreds of
bomblets, which can be three inches (eight ...
Xinhua
December 2, 2008
cluster bombs can spread hundreds of
bomblets over a target area. Many of these fail to explode immediately, posing a threat to civilians for many years ...
