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WWII-era US bomb explodes at Japanese airport, 80 flights canceled

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An unexploded World War II-era bomb from the United States went off at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. The blast caused a lot of damage to a taxiway and led to the cancelation of over 80 flights. No injuries were reported as there were no aircraft nearby when the incident happened.The Miyazaki Airport resumed operations on Thursday morning, with a Japan Airlines plane to Fukuoka departing at around 7:40am local time.