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Cambodia unveils statue honoring mine-clearing rat Magawa

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A statue honoring a rat has been unveiled for the first time in Cambodia.

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The statue depicts Magawa, a mine-clearing rat.

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Magawa could search an area the size of a tennis court in just 20 minutes.

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Who funded or commissioned the statue of Magawa?
What is the exact date of the statue's unveiling?
How many mine-clearing rats are currently active in Cambodia?
What specific progress has been made toward Cambodia's 2030 mine-free goal?
What are the current casualty rates from landmines in Cambodia?
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