Koblenz WWII bomb defused

Firefighters have successfully defused a massive World War Two bomb discovered in Germany.

Firefighters have successfully defused a massive World War Two bomb discovered in Germany.

The unexploded bomb, which was dropped by the RAF, was found on the banks of the River Rhine.

Some 45,000 people including residents, patients and prisoners were forced out of the town of Koblenz this weekend, in the biggest evacuation in Germany's post-war history.

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