{"id":4435,"date":"2015-10-27T17:10:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T06:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/?p=4435"},"modified":"2015-10-27T19:30:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T08:30:21","slug":"world-war-ii-bomb-uncovered-in-nauru-family-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/?p=4435","title":{"rendered":"World War II bomb uncovered in Nauru family camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The family camp on Nauru, RPC 3, was evacuated late this afternoon around 5pm, after an unexploded World War II \u2018bomb\u2019 was uncovered in the area.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that the bomb was uncovered in the building site of the family camp where prefabricated buildings are being erected.<\/p>\n<p>An unexploded Howitzer artillery shell was found in the family camp after heavy rain in April 2014. Although the exact nature of the uncovered ordnance was not known, the Refugee Action Coalition was told, \u201cIt was a big one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The discovery of the bomb has renewed fears that the site of the family camp has not been properly assessed for unexploded ordnance.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Ian Rintoul 0417 275 713<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family camp on Nauru, RPC 3, was evacuated late this afternoon around 5pm, after an unexploded World War II \u2018bomb\u2019 was uncovered in the area. It is believed that the bomb was uncovered in the building site of the family camp where prefabricated buildings are being erected. An unexploded Howitzer artillery shell was found [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311091,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4435","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-press-releases"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/311091"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refugeeaction.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}