A Legacy of Land Mines in Colombia – The New York Times

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A Legacy of Land Mines in Colombia

The locals call them “leg breakers,” but that’s an understatement. The land mines that dot Colombia’s mountainsides do far more damage.

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The locals call them “leg breakers,” but that’s an understatement. The land mines that dot Colombia’s mountainsides do far more damage. One wrong move and a leg is gone. Or an arm. Or an eye.

Photos by Oscar B. Castillo

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