23 January 2011 - A UNAMID Mine Action team yesterday cleared a number of unexploded ordnances (UXOs) in an area 20 km east of Shangil Tobaya, North Darfur. The munitions were left following clashes in December 2010 between Government forces and rebel movements.

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