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Engineers race to secure explosives-packed warship wreck
Engineers carried out delicate work on an 82-year-old Second World War shipwreck after its weakened masts raised fears they could collapse and trigger the 1,500-ton explosive cargo still aboard. The operation aimed to reduce the risk of a devastating detonation.
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