WWII Grenade Injures 8
<i> Reuters</i>
MOSCOW —
A World War II-era grenade exploded and injured eight children, two seriously, in the extreme western Soviet Union, the army newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported Saturday. It said the children struck the rusty grenade with a shovel while playing on a rubbish heap in the city of Baltiysk, near the border with Poland.
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