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My Obama Recession: My Stock In Obama, Inc. Diminishes

Richard Walden | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Juanes, Economicreform, Recession, Obama, Cuba, Landmines, Hollywood, Health Care, Politics News
Richard Walden

My family invested nearly $15,000 last year in Barack Obama, Inc. stock. We bought in heavily out of accumulated capital and it was a significant amount for us...

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Vietnam's Latest Casualties

Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 11.18.2009 | World

Read More: Unexploded Ordnance, Marc Kielburger, Landmines, Craig Kielburger, Vietnam War, War, Peacetrees Vietnam, Quang Tri, World News
Craig and Marc Kielburger

The country's landscape is littered with leftover, unexploded ordnance -- still deadly after 34 years. Those farmers who dare till the land often step on landmines in their own fields.

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Elephant Gets Prosthetic Leg 10 Years After Landmine Injury (VIDEO)

Posted 09.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Prosthesis Foundation, Thailand, Elephants, Indian Elephant, Landmines, Elephant and Leg, Motala, Green News

An elephant in Thailand is walking again after receiving a new prosthetic leg. Motala lost her leg after a landmine explosion ten years ago. Motala...

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Past Time to Join the Landmine Treaty

Lt. General Robert G. Gard Jr. (USA, Ret.) | Posted 04.18.2009 | World

Read More: Russia, Pentagon, Bill Clinton, US Military, Persian Gulf, Reputation, Department of Defense, President Obama, Retired-Military, Landmines, Retired General, International Treaty, Operation Desert Storm, China, Veterans, World News
Lt. General Robert G. Gard Jr. (USA, Ret.)

While 156 countries have signed on, the United States has not yet agreed to join the ban on the production, use, sale, and stockpiling of anti-personnel landmines.

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