Examples of using Unexploded in English and their translations into French
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UXO: Unexploded ordnance[see definition in Convention on CCW]
Local authorities in Kolahun showed the Panel four unexploded rocket-propelled grenade(RPG) shells lying on the ground close to an LNP station.
With the discovery of another unexploded device, and the refusal of several rescue workers to vacate the building,
December 2000 at least 2,812 people were the victims of unexploded mines or devices.
The following morning, one unexploded artillery round was found in proximity to the ceasefire line
UNEP, together with Lebanese Army experts, recovered one unexploded mortar containing white phosphorus,
The presence of unexploded and abandoned explosive ordnance had grave consequences for civilians, their communities and the environment.
The need to simultaneously address problems caused by unexploded ordnance: UXO are an integral part of the broader challenge of explosive hazards.
Unexploded cluster submunitions, which form the vast majority of CMRs to be cleared, have several characteristics
Mines(all types) and 56 pieces of unexploded ordnance destroyed by Force explosive ordnance device teams.
The presence of landmines and unexploded ordnance are a significant risk for returnees.
Unexploded ordnance(UXO) is another cause of child mortality.
anti-tank mines and unexploded ordnance.
the Americans discovered that over 100 enemy shells lay buried within the fort, unexploded.
In addition, the Government has estimated further clearance costs related to unexploded explosive ordnance affected sites ranging from $180 million to $524 million.
hundreds had been killed or wounded by unexploded bombs which had landed in civilian areas.
It is the first international agreement specifically aimed at reducing the threat posed by unexploded or abandoned ordnance following armed conflict.
The situation in Afghanistan-- one of the countries most affected by unexploded mines and ordnance-- is a sad illustration of this fact.
In addition to uncleared land-mines, post-conflict societies often have to contend with other types of unexploded ordnance UXO.
However, efforts had been hampered by the presence of unexploded mines and matériel from the Second World War.