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SPACE SHUTTLE REMAINS DISCOVERED IN THE ATLANTIC

Divers searching for the wreckage of World War II aircraft off Florida's east coast have inadvertently found a piece of debris from the ill-fated space shuttle. The discovery, made during the filming of a programme for the History Channel, broke off the shuttle when it

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