WWII bomb successfully defused in Cologne

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2024-12-18

Cologne (dpa) - Yet another WWII bomb dropped some 80 or more years ago onto Germany has been successfully defused. This one, a US 10-ton bomb with a contact fuse, was discovered during construction work in the Cologne-Sülz. It was defused on Tuesday evening, the city's administration reported early Wednesday morning. The dud will now be transported away, and road closures will be lifted, allowing the some 3,100 people in a 350-metre radius who h......

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