The embassy, a bank, and three residential buildings were evacuated after the bomb was found in a construction site at 11 a.m.

Fifth District authorities said the 50kg Soviet-made bomb was found during the replacement of public utility infrastructure."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock.

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