Survivors, sniffing dogs join anti-mine march at Cambodia's Angkor Wat


Participants, including landmine victims and de-miners, repeatedly chanted for “a mine-free world” during the 4km walk around the famed temple complex in Siem Reap. - Photo: AFP

SIEM REAP, (Cambodia): Survivors and sniffing dogs joined hundreds of people at Cambodia's Angkor Wat on Sunday (Nov 24) for a march against landmines after the US decision to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine.

Participants, including landmine victims and deminers, repeatedly chanted for "a mine-free world" during the four-kilometre (2.5-mile) walk around the famed temple complex in Siem Reap.

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