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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 November 2006 A Cluster Bomb Unit, dropped by Israeli warplanes, sits in southern village of Ouazaiyeh, Lebanon, November 9, 2006 A new international treaty aimed at reducing the deaths and injuries from cluster bombs, land

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According to the Daily Mail on December 1, American daredevil Jonathan Trappe travelled an astonishing 100 miles by flying a cluster of Mexican flag-colored balloon over Mexico with the speeds of 18 to 50 mph. His flight was to celebrate the Mexican

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