UN chief slams landmine threat days after US decision to supply Ukraine

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SIEM REAP The U.N. Secretary-General on Monday slammed the "renewed threat" of anti-personnel landmines, days after the United States said it would supply the weapons to Ukrainian forces battling Russia's invasion. In remarks sent to a conference in Cambodia to review progress on the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres hailed the work of clearing and destroying landmines across the world. "But the threat remains. This includes the renewed use of anti-personnel mines by

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