EL-ARISH, Egypt, August 12, SPA -- Three Egyptian brothers died in the explosion of a leftover land mine they were toying withnear Egypt's Suez Canal, hospital officials said Sunday. The teenage brothers found the mine in a village near theport city of Ismailia late Saturday, officials said oncondition of anonymity because they are not authorized tospeak to the media. The trigger went off after the youths started lobbyingheavy stones on the mine, the officials were quoted as saying by the Associated Press. Many land mines still lie unexploded in the zone aroundthe Suez Canal, remnants of the 1956 Arab-Israeli war andthe 1967 Middle East war.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/474512