The World War II bomb had been discovered by crews at a construction site near the University of Exeter which was detonated by concerned authorities in Britain.
A six-year-old boy found an unexploded World War II bomb when he along with his father was hunting for metal submerged in the River Mole from a bridge in Dorking, England.
BERLIN: A World War II bomb was destroyed in a controlled explosion Monday at the main international airport in the western German city of Duesseldorf, briefly halting air traffic.