Mr. SHADID: The Israeli officials have made the point that cluster bombs are not banned under international law, which is correct.

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Under assault from Algerian forces, the militants moved on the main complex, armed with missiles, mortars and bombs for their three explosives experts, Sellal said.

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Determined men, they say, will try to dig under it, or hang-glide over it, or lob home-made mortar bombs at targets on the other side.

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