The Italian army on Sunday carried out a controlled explosion of a World War II bomb that was discovered on a dried-up riverbank by two fishermen. Italy is facing its worst drought in in 70 years and a state of emergency has been declared for areas near the Po river, a vital water source for the country’s agricultural production.
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