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Unexploded ordnance
Unexploded ordnance (or UXOs/UXBs) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, etc.) that did not explode when they were employed, and still pose a risk of detonation many decades after they were used or discarded.
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