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Unexploded ordnance still litters the enclave, making distribution and repairs dangerous.
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Vivian Yee, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Quang Tri Citadel, an ancient fortress where the war’s Second Battle of Quang Tri occurred, still holds the remains of soldiers from both sides, as well as an ample amount of unexploded ordnance.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
The first phase calls for starting the removal of unexploded ordnance and clearing more than 50 million tons of rubble left by Israel’s bombardment and military offensives.
—Samantha Waldenberg, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
The first phase calls for starting the removal of unexploded ordnance and clearing the more than 50 million tons of rubble left by Israel’s bombardment and military offensives.
—Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
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Vivian Yee, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Quang Tri Citadel, an ancient fortress where the war’s Second Battle of Quang Tri occurred, still holds the remains of soldiers from both sides, as well as an ample amount of unexploded ordnance.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
The first phase calls for starting the removal of unexploded ordnance and clearing more than 50 million tons of rubble left by Israel’s bombardment and military offensives.
—Samantha Waldenberg, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
The first phase calls for starting the removal of unexploded ordnance and clearing the more than 50 million tons of rubble left by Israel’s bombardment and military offensives.
—Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Ordnance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ordnance. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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