WWII Bomb Defused Near Austrian City
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Austrian authorities said Wednesday they found an unexploded World War II bomb &#151; the third such discovery in the past month in or near the western city of Linz.
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British police said on Friday they had defused a suspected bomb in central London.
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ZEBQIN, Lebanon  - At the bottom of a deep pit gouged by a bulldozer, a Chinese soldier in a protective visor shovels aside earth to reveal an unexploded bomb left over from Israel's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in south Lebanon.
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Whether big or small, high in the sky or deep in the ground, if you test a nuclear bomb, someone in the Austrian capital will find out.
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It was not clear who was responsible for the bombs, none of which was big enough to cause major damage to the buildings. &quot;The government is asking the people not to touch any packages and to call the police if they find them.
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A cluster bomb left over from Israel's war against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon wounded two members of an international team of land mine-clearing experts on Friday, Lebanese security officials said.
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ROME - A woman in a town near Naples got an unwelcome surprise when she bought a sack of potatoes at a nearby market, put them into water to peel and discovered one of them was a hand grenade apparently left over from World War II.
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Vintage World War Two aircraft bearing swastikas and other Nazi symbols flew low over the German village of Loepten near Berlin on Sunday, but local residents had been warned in advance -- it was for a film.
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Italian police today said they had defused a bomb near the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi&#39;s Sardinian holiday villa, only hours after a visit by the prime minister, Tony Blair.
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LANCOVO, Slovenia  - After digging for two hours in a chilly forest clearing, the workers had their evidence: bones and the soil-covered, blackened remnant of a shoe confirmed this was a secret mass grave from World War Two.
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Throughout that time, Auschwitz lay beyond the range of Allied bombers. It was first overflown by an Allied reconnaisance aircraft on April 4, 1944.
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Ireland DUBLIN -- The mayor evacuated his official residence overnight and army specialists were called to the building yesterday to search for a bomb that a Protestant paramilitary group said it had planted 25 years ago. The Ulster Volunteer Force leaders said they had targeted the leadership of the Irish Republican Army's political ally Sinn Fein with a bomb hidden ...
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Late in World War II, in the Po Valley of northern Italy, Sgt. Wallace German spotted an unusual sight -- a German plane attacking the American lines.
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It's outlived two world wars and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Now Vienna's imperial "Sisi Palm" Â a tree named for the late Empress Elisabeth Â faces the ax.
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TEL AVIV -- Israeli fighter planes escorted a German airliner bound for the Jewish state to Cyprus yesterday after a bomb threat that was the latest in a string of such scares in Europe that turned out to be hoaxes.
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Hong Kong police evacuated hundreds of people from a densely populated area of the main island before detonating a World War II bomb discovered during construction work, local media reported.
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FUERSTENSEE, Germany Deep in the Pomeranian forest, hidden among the groves of scraggly pine and birch, the World War II bomb squad is hard at work.