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NPR (Scott Neuman) - Ukraine mourns "collector of souls" Oleksiy Yukov, killed recovering war dead

Oleksiy Yukov spent two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers – including many Russians. He was killed during a recovery mission after stepping on a landmine.

STRIPES (Yoojin Lee and Julie Masson, Yoojin Lee, Julie Masson) - North Korean land mines likely flowed south with runoff from monsoon rains | Stars and Stripes

The South Korean government has warned that heavy rains may have washed landmines from the DMZ into rivers flowing across the inter-Korean border.

NYTIMES (Andrew Higgins) - The Alluring Albanian Island Inspiring Ivanka’s Fantasy

A former military base in the Adriatic Sea, the island is in a beautiful setting but it is strewed with snakes, crumbling buildings and land mines.

NPR (Scott Simon) - Opinion: A well-deserved statue for a hero rat

Cambodia is recognizing the life-saving contributions of a rat named Magawa with a statue. The late rat sniffed out landmines for a non-profit group, and in a short career helped find more than 100.

Cambodia is recognizing the life-saving contributions of a rat named Magawa with a statue. The late rat sniffed out landmines for a non-profit group, and in a short career helped find more than 100.Open