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Titanic Expedition Planned; U.S. Fights It, Calling Wreck A Grave Site
Court battle hinges on U.S. law and a pact with Great Britain to treat the sunken Titanic as a memorial to more than 1,500 people who died.

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Court battle hinges on U.S. law and a pact with Great Britain to treat the sunken Titanic as a memorial to more than 1,500 people who died.

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