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11-year-old boy discovers German WWI shell fuse in Loire

A child unearthed a German WWI shell fuse while testing a metal detector.

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The discovery occurred near the Rhins river in Régny.

Gendarmes secured the explosive device after the parents alerted authorities.

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Why it matters

Cette découverte rappelle la présence d'engins explosifs historiques encore enfouis en France, nécessitant une vigilance constante des autorités.

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