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Street dogs graduate in explosives detection course!

	April 21, 2008

They are alert, know danger when they see it and are certainly not hard to come by. Street dogs are now being roped in for an explosives detection course in Maoist violence-hit Chhattisgarh. Four street dogs have just graduated in a nine-month Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) detection course from the Counter Terrorism and Jungle Warfare College (CTJWC) in Kanker district, 140 km from Raipur. They are soon to be posted in the hilly, forested southern interiors of the State - a hotbed of ...