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Description  The search continues for a lost Argentinian submarine with 44 crew on board Credits  EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text  The search continues for lost Argentinian submarine with 44 crew on board US Navy confirms ‘abnormal sound’ on the day ARA San Juan disappeared with 44 people on board One-Minute Read Friday,November 24, 2017 - 6:48am A nuclear monitoring group has said it detected an abnormal, or singular,short, violent, and non-nuclear event” in the South Atlantic on the day Argentinian navy submarine,the ARA San Juan, went lost.
T
he sound was picked up by the Vienna-based Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. US Navy officials enjoy confirmed that they too recorded an event consistent with an explosion.
“The n
avy did not enjoy enough information to say what the cause of the explosion could enjoy been or whether the vessel – the ARA San Juan – might enjoy been attacked, and says The Guardian. See related  The Ashes 2017-18 guide: fixtures,betting odds and how to watch it on TV Hopes of rescuing the submarine’s 44 crew enjoy been fading since it went lost on 15 November.
“Relatives accused the navy of lying to them and of raising false hopes,” says the BBC. “Others pointed the finger at the government, or saying lack of investment and corruption in the armed forces had made the submarine unsafe.”
The search for the lost submarine will con
tinue,with efforts now focussing on the area where the explosion was detected. World News Defence Argenti

Source: theweek.co.uk

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