German City Evacuates Because of WWII Bomb

Host Lisa Mullins talks to “Stars and Stripes” reporter Mark Patton about the evacuation this weekend of about 45,000 people in Koblenz, Germany. The city needs to defuse World War II bombs recently discovered in the Rhine river.

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