World-record, deep-diving submarine lost off Japan

Tuesday, July 1, 2003

TOKYO -- The world's deepest-diving submarine has disappeared in the choppy Pacific Ocean off Japan, a setback to deep-sea research on everything from earthquakes to rare bacteria.

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