The international news on Thursday evening was dominated by confirmation that the debris field found at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean near the wreck of the Titanic was that of the submersible, the Titan, launched to visit the iconic wreckage of the world’s most famous ship. The five men aboard the small sub perished marking a tragic end to their adventure and grief for their families and friends. It ended four days of media coverage in the West which, however sad the final outcome, was completely disproportionate to the importance of the men’s voyage which, despite claims that…

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