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Kursk loss due to negligence?

Citing evidence of the Russian Prosecutor-General’s investigation, influential newspaper Rossiskaya Gazeta claims that naval negligence, not a malfunctioning torpedo as claimed in the official report, caused the loss of the Kursk two years ago. The key component of the submarine is still to be raised to the surface, possibly providing final answers.

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