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‘World War Souvenir’ Discovered at Gare du Nord

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Prompting shutdown of Paris station.

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A “World War souvenir” was reportedly found at Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Sunday, prompting the entire station to be evacuated. Two trains scheduled to depart for London were delayed, and a spokeswoman for Eurostar said the check-in zone was swept. The souvenir was reported to be a “shell,” presumably from World War II.

Read it at The Guardian