Landmines kill 41 Cambodians, injuring 121 others in 10 months

Cambodia on Monday recorded 162 landmine casualties in the first ten months of this year, down 4 percent from 155 casualties at the same period last year, showed a report from the Cambodian Mine and Explosive Remnants of War Victim Information System. The report said that from January to October this year, 41 people were killed, up from 34 deaths at the same period last year. In addition, 121 others were injured or amputated, down from 119 at the same period last year. It said that 51 percent of the victims were men, 27 percent were boys, and 22 percent were women and girls. …

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