(2)30,000 Naha residents evacuated for disposal of WWII bomb

(2)30,000 Naha residents evacuated for disposal of WWII bomb

NAHA, Japan - An unidentified old woman looks uneasy while being evacuated to a school gymnasium March 24 as the Ground Self-Defense Force disposed of an unexploded shell used by the United States during World War II.

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