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WARSAW: A British WWII bomb exploded as navy demolition specialists protected it underwater in the northwest Poland on Tuesday. Nobody was hurt. The 5.4-ton Tallboy pump was found in September 2019 under a waterway leading to the port of Szczecin during work to deepen the pass. More than 750 people …

Images of the detonation were shared by the Polish Navy on Facebook. A massive World War II bomb exploded during a delicate operation Tuesday to deactivate the five-ton device in a canal near the Baltic Sea, but no one was injured, Polish officials said. The device, nicknamed “Tallboy” and also …