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Berlin-Tegel Airport closed to touch off a II World War's bomb yesterday

Berlin, Germany - A over 450Kg device dropped by an US plane

Berlin-Tegel Airport has been temporarily closed yesterday to allow the explosion of a war device, weighty more than 450 Kg, dropped by an US plane during the Second World War. Shortly before the halt of flight operations, the US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld took off from the air station: he was in the German capital to attend the NATO Defence ministers’ meeting. Arrivals and departures have b...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 126982
Rome, Italy, 09/15/2005 17:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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