Matt Molnar
2008-06-04, 09:24 AM
Unearthed bomb closes Amsterdam runway (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24948749/)
World War II explosive found nearby, should be removed Thursday
updated 11:17 a.m. ET, Tues., June. 3, 2008
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport has closed one of its five runways after a World War II bomb was unearthed during excavations nearby.
Army explosives experts say the 500-pound British bomb must remain still for 54 hours because it was moved during its discovery by workers building a road.
A local official says the bomb is expected to be removed on Thursday. [Full Article (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24948749/)]
World War II explosive found nearby, should be removed Thursday
updated 11:17 a.m. ET, Tues., June. 3, 2008
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport has closed one of its five runways after a World War II bomb was unearthed during excavations nearby.
Army explosives experts say the 500-pound British bomb must remain still for 54 hours because it was moved during its discovery by workers building a road.
A local official says the bomb is expected to be removed on Thursday. [Full Article (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24948749/)]