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Dud Shells Fire Danger Across Laon France
Residents flee renewed shell and shrapnel bursts in devastated French districts. Grass fires triggering unexploded ordnance threaten towns near Bouconville and St Quentin, as Major H. Greene narrowly escapes shrapnel while a French field worker is gassed. Unexploded shells litter vast fields, prompting daily salvage and detonation by prisoners and locals.
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Laon
France
H. €. Greene
Boston
Mass
St. Quentin
Bouconville