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German high-rise spectacularly demolished by 250kg of explosives (VIDEO) | German high-rise spectacularly demolished by 250kg of explosives (VIDEO) |
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The 18-story tall Bonn-Center building in Germany was brought crashing down by 250 kilos of explosives. | The 18-story tall Bonn-Center building in Germany was brought crashing down by 250 kilos of explosives. |
The landmark building, that has towered over the city of Bonn for nearly 50 years, was demolished in seconds on Sunday as residents looked on at it’s spectacular implosion. | The landmark building, that has towered over the city of Bonn for nearly 50 years, was demolished in seconds on Sunday as residents looked on at it’s spectacular implosion. |
The rumbles from crumbling concrete could be felt by cheering members of the public hundreds of meters away. Many considered the 60-meter (197 feet) high-rise an eyesore and were delighted to witness its demise. | The rumbles from crumbling concrete could be felt by cheering members of the public hundreds of meters away. Many considered the 60-meter (197 feet) high-rise an eyesore and were delighted to witness its demise. |
More than 150 officials from the fire brigade, police, technical aid organization and the city ordinance were reportedly on duty to ensure the building’s safe demolition. | More than 150 officials from the fire brigade, police, technical aid organization and the city ordinance were reportedly on duty to ensure the building’s safe demolition. |
Construction of a new and improved Bonn-Center building is scheduled to start in 2018 with a modern city center expected to open in 2020. |
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