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Royal Navy bomb disposal experts detonate 770lb WWII mine

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Royal Navy bomb disposal experts detonate 770lb WWII mine after it was caught by startled fishermen off the Clyde A fishing boat hauled the 770lb WWI German mine in their nets in Scotland Royal Navy divers described the 80-year-old mine as being in ‘pristine condition’ A demolition squad carefully placed the mine back on the … Read more

Girl, 13, is injured as explosives detonate in street

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Girl, 13, is injured as explosives detonate in street and police keep ‘open mind’ on whether blast is terror-related Residents heard two blasts ring out at just after midnight in Tipton, West Mids  Injured girl was taken to hospital and a man and a woman treated at the scene  Police aren’t treating incident as terror-related … Read more

MARK ALMOND: Crowds of migrants at Greek border is Turkish despot’s cynical ploy to detonate chaos

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The threat will have chilled Europe’s leaders to the bone. Turkey’s autocratic president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced that his country would no longer enforce the deal struck with the EU in 2016 to prevent millions of Syrian and other refugees who have poured into his country from leaving for Western shores. ‘The doors are now … Read more