Cologne evacuates 20,000 as WWII bombs are defused

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In Cologne, Germany, over 20,000 residents were evacuated to safely defuse three unexploded WWII bombs, marking the city's largest postwar evacuation, highlighting ongoing risks from wartime remnants.
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