Tag: World War II
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Unexploded World War II bomb found in Germany
An unexploded aerial bomb from World War II retrieved from the Rhine River in Germany’s Cologne on Wednesday evening was safely defused overnight on a ship positioned away from residential areas, city officials said.
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World War II bomb safely detonated in Germany
A World War II bomb found in Hamburg’s Schanzenviertel District has been defused. Police announced on Twitter early on Tuesday that the area
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Pay my pension before I die, 104-year-old World War ll veteran begs FG
A 104-year-old World War ll Veteran of the Nigerian Army, Adamo Aduku on Saturday urged the Federal Government to pay his pension. Aduku was one of those conferred with the Chief of Army Staff World War II Veteran Award at the 2019 Army Day Celebration in Lagos. While speaking to journalists at the event, he…
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Bomb disposal experts defuse World War II bomb in Berlin
Bomb disposal experts have defused a 500-kilogram World War II British bomb in the centre of Berlin, police have said. Experts were able within a short space of time to remove the fuse from the bomb and make it safe, a police spokesman said on Friday. Before they could start, 10,000 people had to be…