WWII dud disposed of in Osaka

WWII dud disposed of in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - A dud, believed to be a 1-ton bomb dropped by the United States in World War II, is lifted as part of work by Ground Self-Defense Force members to dispose of it in Osaka on Sept. 26, 2010. About 1,300 people were evacuated from the area due to the work. (Kyodo)

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  • 2010/9/26 00:00:00
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