Article 58CGS Australian and Briton killed by bomb blast in Solomon Islands

Australian and Briton killed by bomb blast in Solomon Islands

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Dorothy Wickham and Ofani Eremae in Honiara
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NGO workers mapping second world war bomb sites died when ordnance detonated in their home

An Australian man and his British colleague working to map unexploded bombs have been killed in an explosion at their home in Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands.

Australian Trent Lee and Briton Stephen Luke" Atkinson died when an unexploded ordnance is believed to have detonated shortly after 7.30pm on Sunday.

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