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Making him a most reliable rodent. tell me, why is magawa so special? magawa is, year after year, he searches the biggest amount of square metres, he finds more mines than any other rat. like i said, he is the one of these rats that each handler wishes to work with. magawa is one of a5 rats whove cleared enough land in cambodia for a million people to live on. so his handler, says he is due to retire in november but is fit enough to work for another year. a cuddly rat? well, perhaps. an effectiv...

Landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to receive this honour. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area the size of a tennis court injust 30 minutes. something that would take a human four days to do. and now for the first time in their 103—year history, one of britains leading animal charities has given him their highest award. magawa is a true hero rat an...

Landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to receive this honour. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area the size of a tennis court injust 30 minutes. something that would take a human four days to do. and now for the first time in their 103—year history, one of britains leading animal charities has given him their highest award. magawa is a true hero rat an...

As you can see, hes a rat — an african giant pouched rat, to be precise. hes also a life—saving hero. hes just been awarded a gold medal for his work detecting landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to receive this honour. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area the size of a tennis court injust 30 minutes — something that would take a human four days ...

Tell me, why is magawa so special? magawa, year after year, he searches the biggest amount of square metres, he finds more mines than any other rat. like i said, he is one of these rats that each handler wishes to work with. magawa is one of 45 rats who have cleared enough land in cambodia for one million people to live on. so his handler says hes due to retire in november but is fit enough to work for another year. a cuddly rat — well, perhaps. an effective one — certainly. magawa, the mega...

Its hard to see how it will stop morejobs disappearing. simon jack, bbc news. his name is magawa. hes a rat — an african giant pouched rat — and hes also a life—saving hero. he has just been awarded the animal equivalent of the george cross for his work detecting landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to get one. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area...

Equivalent of the george cross for his work detecting landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to get one. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area the size of a tennis court injust 30 minutes. something that would take a human four days to do. and now for the first time in their 103 year history, one of britains leading animal charities has given him the highe...

This is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowing rat. he is actually a giant african pouched rat, capable of clearing an area the size of a tennis court in just 30 minutes. something that would take a human four days to do. and now for the first time in their 103—year history, one of britains leading animal charities has given him the highest award. magawa is a true hero rat and were thrilled to celebrate his life saving devotion by awarding him the pdsa gold medal. it took...

That originally made it a target for islamist violence — echoes of an attack that continues to leave its mark on france. lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. right, before i go this hour, his name is magawa. hes a rat, an african giant pouched rat. hes also a life—saving hero. hes just been awarded a gold medal for his work detecting landmines in cambodia. hes the first rat to receive this honour. duncan kennedy tells his story. this is magawa, the mine—clearing, medal—winning, mind—blowi...

Tell me, why is my gala so special? ——tell me, why is magawa so special? magawa, year after year, he searches the biggest amount of square metres, he finds more mines than any other rat. like i said, he is the one that each handler wishes to work with. magawa is one of a5 rats who have cleared enough land in cambodia for one million people to live on. so his handler, says he is due to retire in november but is fit enough to work for another year. a cuddly rat — well, perhaps. an effective ...