"A mine-launching grenade, probably from World War II, was found on Mosoly utca in Budapest’s 13th District on Thursday. Some 300 local residents were evacuated and taken to Tomori Pál primary school, Budapest civil defense directorate spokeswoman Ágnes Barta said.They were able to return to their homes in the evening, after bomb disposal experts had removed the grenade, Barta added."
Source: Hungary Around the Clock
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11.11.2011