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USS Indianapolis wreckage found after more than 70 years (VIDEO)

The ship was sank by a Japanese torpedo after the ship delivered parts for the “Little Boy,” the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima seven days later.

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Telegraph recovered from 100-year-old Lusitania wreckage

Previous attempts to recover the telegraph have been unsuccessful, but the bronze artifact is said to be “undamaged and in excellent condition.”

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Navy dive team recovers cannon from 200-year-old sunken warship

The USS Revenge, captained by Oliver Hazard Perry, sank on Jan. 9, 1811, the result of thick fog, heavy swells, and an unavoidable collision with the reef.

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Egypt in chaos: protestors shove armored police car off 50ft bridge, five officers dead (VIDEO)

These photos capture the horrific moment when a mob of angry protestors in Cairo, Egypt, shoved an armored police van off a 50ft bridge. Violence in Egypt continues to rise after security forces stormed a camp to clear protestors supporting deposed President Mohamed Morsi – leaving at least 149 dead and hundreds more injured. [dailymail.co.uk]

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