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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY KARINE ALBERTAZZI A mine clearance expert of the civil safety carries unexploded ordnance dating from World War I and found on the battlefield of the Vieil-Armand, formely called Hartmannswillerkopf, on April 9, 2014, in Hartmannswiller, at the foot of the Vosges mountain range in northeastern France. A hundred years after the beginning of the First World War, unexploded ordnance still lies underneath Alsace's grounds. Among the billion and a half munitions fired during the conflict, 20 percent failed to detonate, according to the Interdepartmental center of Colmar. AFP PHOTO / FREDERICK FLORIN (Photo credit should read FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY KARINE ALBERTAZZI A mine clearance expert of the civil safety carries unexploded ordnance dating from World War I and found on the battlefield of the Vieil-Armand, formely called Hartmannswillerkopf, on April 9, 2014, in Hartmannswiller, at the foot of the Vosges mountain range in northeastern France. A hundred years after the beginning of the First World War, unexploded ordnance still lies underneath Alsace's grounds. Among the billion and a half munitions fired during the conflict, 20 percent failed to detonate, according to the Interdepartmental center of Colmar. AFP PHOTO / FREDERICK FLORIN (Photo credit should read FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)
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