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Mr John Roycroft, Secretary General of the Irish Red Cross said that the implementation of all elements of the Treaty was vital if lives were to be saved.
"The Red Cross movement will be monitoring and cooperating with all countries that are providing the necessary assistance to victims of cluster bombs and will be continuing the challenge to have
the thousands of acres contaminated by cluster bombs cleared as soon as possible," he said.Mr Roycroft paid tribute to all the delegates and in particular to the Irish Government
delegates who made this historic Treaty a reality."Millions of victims are indebted to this unique group of delegates who put humanity before anything else," he said.
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An Indian Army convoy drives past the wreckage of an army bus after an explosion in Narbal on the outskirts of Srinagar July 19, 2008. At least five Indian soldiers were ...
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