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WWII bomb in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay successfully disposed of after 9-hour effort
Defusing process, which required evacuating 6,000 residents near bomb site, took longer than expected due to heavy rain, police say.
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scmp.com
Developing | 300 evacuated after suspected wartime bomb found in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay
Police receive report at around noon on Friday that a 1.3-metre-long suspected bomb had been found at a construction site on Pan Hoi Street.
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Developing | 6,000 to be evacuated after 1,000lb WWII bomb found in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay
Police say specialists will begin disposing of bomb, which was discovered at a site on Pan Hoi Street, at 2am on Saturday.
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Mass evacuation, roads affected after 1,000lb WWII bomb found in Hong Kong
The disposal of the bomb, which was discovered at a site in the city, continues, affecting nearby roads and public transportation.
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lemonde.fr
Hong Kong evacuates thousands after 1,000-lb World War II-era bomb found
A total of 6,000 residents needed to be removed from 18 buildings in the city's Quarry Bay neighborhood, police said on Friday after the discovery, determining that the bomb…
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Developing | Hong Kong to clear ‘dangerous’ WWII bomb in Quarry Bay by 2pm on Saturday
Road closures and MTR disruptions hit Quarry Bay while bomb disposal team handles 1,000lb explosive.
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WWII bomb in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay successfully disposed of after 9-hour effort
Defusing process, which required evacuating 6,000 residents near bomb site, took longer than expected due to heavy rain, police say.
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apnews.com
Thousands evacuated in Hong Kong after discovery of large WWII-era bomb
Authorities in Hong Kong have evacuated thousands after discovering a large undetonated World War II-era bomb. The U.S.
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thehindu.com
Thousands evacuated in Hong Kong after discovery of large World War II-era bomb
Evacuation in Hong Kong due to discovery of WWII bomb, weighing 1,000 pounds, successfully defused without injuries.
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WWII bomb in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay linked to US military air strike: experts
Bomb’s explosive power ‘practically intact’ because of high production standards, military historian says.
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Residents praise smooth evacuation after wartime bomb found in Hong Kong
‘All we can do is wait, but the government has done well in their arrangements,’ says one retiree staying at Quarry Bay community hall.