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Japanese airport reopens after WWII bomb foundAP TOKYO -- A major airport in northern Japan reopened Wednesday after bomb squads barricaded the area around an unexploded bomb from World War II.
November 1, 2012, 1:09 am TWN Flights resumed at Sendai Airport after military troops worked through the night to pile sandbags around the 250-kilogram (550-pound) bomb, which was uncovered during construction near a runway two days earlier. The airport, a regional hub for northeastern Japan, was closed all day Tuesday, with 92 flights cancelled.
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