Vietnam War-Era Bomb Found, Defused in Laos Capital

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Vientiane, Sha'ban 29, 1435, Jun 27, 2014, SPA -- Laos authorities defused a 500-pound MK82 bomb from the Vietnam War found on the outskirts of the capital this week, dpa reported Friday. The ordnance was discovered by workers preparing a construction site on Monday, before being defused and removed from Nayai Chaleun village, the Ministry of National Defense was quoted as saying. It was the fourth MK82 bomb, which has a potential blast area of 1,500 meters, to be found and removed from the district. --SPA 13:11 LOCAL TIME 10:11 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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