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By IMMANUEL JOHNSON | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 14, 2021 GRAFENWOEHR, Germany A section of the Army’s largest training base in Europe was closed off Wednesday after World War II-era rifle grenades were discovered by workers digging a trench near a building, officials said. U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria tweeted that unexploded ordnance had been found near Building 541 at Grafenwoehr’s Tower Barracks and advised people to stay away from the area until further notice. “One of the buildings in the area is under renovation and a trench was being dug in the area in conjunction with this when the (unexploded ordnance) was found,” said Don Wrenn, a USAG Bavaria spokesman.