Koblenz, Germany Bomb Defused Successfully

BERLIN -- Firefighters say a massive British World War II-era bomb that triggered the evacuation of half of Germany's western city of Koblenz was successfully defused.Koblenz firefighter spokesman Heiko Breitbarth said Sunday experts were able to defuse the 1.8 ton bomb and a 275-pound U.S. bomb that had been discovered last month in the Rhine river.Read More... More on Germany

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