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06/07/2021
■Class discussion: Are the mine-sniffing rodents heroes? Human beings have relied the keen senses of their animal companions for thousands of years. What have dogs been trained to sniff out just in the past year? Besides finding land mines, what dangerous tasks do animals perform for us? Land mines and unexploded bombs threaten more than 60 million people in 59 countries, and 164 nations have agreed to ban anti-personnel mines. Why have 32 countries – including the United States, Russia, China and India – rejected the treaty? Should we be responsible to clean up the unexploded weapons we’ve left behind?
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