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Cologne Begins Defusal of Three WWII Bombs After Evacuating 20,000 Residents

Specialized teams started disarming the first bomb at 18:23 under a 1,000-meter safety perimeter following citywide clearance.

Cologne Starts Largest Postwar Evacuation to Defuse Three WWII Bombs