{"id":22635,"date":"2014-10-29T13:04:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=12012"},"modified":"2014-10-30T18:28:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-30T16:28:24","slug":"12012-cluster-munitions-dangerous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/12012-cluster-munitions-dangerous","title":{"rendered":"Cluster munitions: why are they so dangerous?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">International watchdog organization Human Right Watch reported the use of cluster munitions (which are officially banned in 83 countries) in the Donbas area. 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