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A World War II bomb was discovered today at the Infopark area in Budapest. Parts of the neighborhood had to be closed off while experts worked to make the area safe again. In other news, the Budapest Capital Court announced that it will not recognize a legal decision from Croatia against Zsolt Hernádi, the head of the oil company MOL.
New details have come out about the expensive renovation of the Hungarian Central Bank's main office. A court case forced the bank to show how it spent billions of forints on things like fancy doors and golden toilets. Meanwhile, a local startup is planning to help city travelers by fixing up old public bicycles to improve the bike-sharing system in the capital.
Finally, the city is preparing to host large political meetings called CPAC Hungary and the Patriots' Grand Assembly. These events will bring many leaders from across Europe to Budapest in the coming weeks. Local sports fans were also excited to hear football legend Steven Gerrard mention the city when praising the skills of Hungarian player Dominik Szoboszlai.
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