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Bodies of four divers killed in Maldives cave accident are returned to Italy

The Italian divers vanished on May 14 while exploring a cave about 50 meters (160 feet) deep

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What happened The Italian divers vanished on May 14 while exploring a cave about 50 meters (160 feet) deep.
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Left / center-leftBodies of four divers killed in Maldives cave accident are returned to Italy

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Right / center-rightRescuers Believe They Solved The Maldives Cave Dive Mystery

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The IndependentNews report · May 23, 6:59 PM

Bodies of four divers killed in Maldives cave accident are returned to Italy

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The Italian divers vanished on May 14 while exploring a cave about 50 meters (160 feet) deep

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Independent Journal ReviewNews report · May 23, 1:51 AM

Rescuers Believe They Solved The Maldives Cave Dive Mystery

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A team of expert Finnish cave divers believes they may have uncovered what led to the deaths of five experienced Italian divers who vanished while exploring an underwater cave system in the...

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May 23, 1:51 AM: Independent Journal Review joined the source map.

May 23, 6:59 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

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