WWII Shell Kills 2
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<i> Associated Press</i>
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Two teen-agers were killed when a World War II mortar shell exploded in their hands, the state MTI news agency reported Wednesday.
A 17-year-old resident of Ecsed, a settlement 40 miles northeast of Budapest, and his 18-year-old friend were killed Tuesday when they tried to cut the shell casing and it exploded, MTI said.
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