Apr 20, 2017
Officials say that more than 1,000 unexploded bombs left over from the war still litter the site.
Bomb disposal experts destroyed 130 cluster bombs and a grenade in Vietnam's central province of Quang Ngai on Saturday, but said hundreds still remain hidden in the former battlefield.
The bombs were found on the slopes of a mountain and were detonated in controlled explosions after the area had been evacuated.
Officials said more than 1,000 unexploded cluster bombs remain on the 30-hectare mountainside.
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