Wartime shell unearthed at Riga coach terminal triggers evacuation

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RIGA, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Riga International Coach Terminal was briefly shut down on Thursday after a wartime shell was found in its area, Latvian police informed.

Passengers were evacuated from the coach terminal for security concerns and rescuers, including unexploded ordnance engineers.

Bus traffic to and from the terminal was also suspended for a while.

Shortly before 2 p.m. local time, the coach terminal reopened to bus traffic, according to the Latvian road transport authority. Enditem

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