3 Cambodian deminers killed by anti-tank mines

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PHNOM PENH - Three Cambodian deminers were killed on Monday by anti-tank landmines that exploded as they tried to remove them, authorities said.

The three experts from non-profit organisation Cambodia Self-Help Demining were killed instantly in the blast, which also seriously injured one other person.

"This is really sad news. They were trying to remove two or three anti-tank mines that were stacked on each other," Mr Sophin Sophary, CSHD's operations manager, told AFP.

 

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