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ABG Declares All Clear After Safe Disposal of WWII Bombs in Central Bougainville

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Two unexploded World War II-era bombs have been safely destroyed in Central Bougainville, ending decades of safety fears for local communities, the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) confirmed today. The disposal operation, carried out this week at Aropa Airfield and near Kieta Primary School, was led by the ABG with technical support from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists from New Zealand …
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ABG declares all clear after safe disposal of WWII bombs in Central Bougainville

Two unexploded World War II-era bombs have been safely destroyed in Central Bougainville, ending decades of safety fears for local communities, the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) confirmed today. The disposal operation, carried out this week at Aropa Airfield and near Kieta Primary School, was led by the ABG with technical support from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists from New Zealand …

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NZ troops destroy Bougainville bombs

TWO World War II bombs have been destroyed by the New Zealand Defence Force at an airstrip and school on Bougainville. The post NZ troops destroy Bougainville bombs appeared first on Islands Business.

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islandsbusiness.com broke the news on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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