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Old 19th Apr 2018, 11:09
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sitigeltfel
 
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There are hundreds of thousands, possibly a million tons of surplus military ammunition dumped in the Beaufort's Dyke trench, six miles off Stranraer on the West coast of Scotland. Most of it is at 300 metres depth and some of it is reported to consist of phosgene gas shells!
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