WWII bomb kills 7 in Bangkok shop

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Firefighters survey the damage after a 500-pound shell was accidentally detonated after being sold to a scrap metal merchant, who thought the bomb was defused. AFP/Getty Images
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Thai charity workers sift through the wreckage of a scrap shop after a bomb exploded in Bangkok. AP
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Residents, right, sift through the wreckage of a scrap shop as Thai soldiers, left, watch after a bomb explosion in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Workers at the scrap… AP
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World News – April 2, 2014
BANGKOK, April 2, 2014 Fire fighters extinguish fire caused by an explosion at a scrap metal warehouse in the Bang Khen district in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2014. A bomb… Zumapress.com
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Thai firefighters fight the blaze after an explosion at a scrap shop in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Workers at the scrap shop in Thailand’s capital on Wednesday accidentally… AP
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Thai firemen fight the blaze after an explosion at a scrap shop in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Workers at the shop on Wednesday accidentally detonated a large bomb… AP
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Thai charity workers sift through the wreckage of a building after a bomb explosion at a scrap shop in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Workers at the scrap shop… AP
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Thai soldiers stand next to a crater created by a bomb explosion at a scrap shop in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Workers at the shop accidentally detonated a… AP