BBC News – World ·world ·3 hours ago

Thousands of Parisians evacuated as WW2 bomb detonated

Thousands of residents in Colombes, a northern suburb of Paris, evacuated on Sunday as authorities safely detonated a World War Two bomb. The operation, involving nearly 800 police officers, began after the device was discovered during construction work on April 10. The evacuation order was lifted by early Sunday evening following the controlled explosion.

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