41.   Land mine experts stepped gingerly into a field of concealed killers Monday, trying to recover the bodies of three British solders killed in a mine explosion.

42.   Last month, a Marine lost his foot in a mine explosion while patrolling the area.

43.   Meanwhile, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees said it was suspending operations in the northern Cibitoke province because of a mine explosion Monday that killed nine Burundians.

44.   Military spokesman Brig. Sunil Tennakoon said three soldiers were wounded Friday in a mine explosion in Vavuniya.

45.   Millions of land mines are strewn across Bosnia and mine explosions kill and injure dozens of people each moth.

46.   Mine explosions kill or injure dozens of people each month.

47.   Mine explosions injured two French soldiers and a Dutch soldier was wounded in the leg, apparently when his weapon went off accidentally.

48.   Mine explosions are usually caused by the ignition of dangerous concentrations of coal gas by sparks or open flames.

49.   Mine explosions kill and injure dozens of people every month, and minefields render stretches of land along the former front line of the war unusable.

50.   Mine explosions kill and injure dozens of people every month, and minefields render stretches of land along the former front line unusable.