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Paul McCartney Calls for Ban on Cluster Bombs

HeadlineApr 23, 2003

Paul McCartney has called for a ban on cluster bombs. The former Beatle told the BBC that after the fighting is finished, it’s civilians, mainly women and children, who are blown up. The interview will be broadcast on Monday to coincide with the release of a new album featuring Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Cat Stevens and other artists. Profits will go toward charities aiding children in Iraq.

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