HosingenWorld War II bomb safely detonated on construction site

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A World-War-II-era bomb was found on a construction site in northern Luxembourg on Wednesday.
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A bomb from the Second World War was found on Wednesday morning on a construction site in Hosingen, in the north of Luxembourg.

As soon as it was discovered, work was suspended to allow the mine clearance service to intervene. On arrival at the site, the agents of the service organised the controlled explosion of the bomb.

The operation went well. No injuries were reported by the emergency services.

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