Word War 2 bomb found in Germany's Dusseldorf, 13,000 residents evacuated
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German authorities in Dusseldorf have initiated a large-scale evacuation of approximately 13,000 residents after discovering an unexploded World War II-era bomb. The one-tonne bomb, reportedly of US origin, was unearthed near the city zoo during routine excavation work on August 7-8. Police and bomb disposal experts swiftly launched an operation to dispose of the explosive safely.