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Titanic times in Belfast

BELFAST, Northern Ireland – “Titanic” is defined by one dictionary as “of exceptional size, strength or power.” Synonyms given often include “gigantic,” “colossal” and “huge.” All these terms certainly applied to the infamous, ill-fated ocean liner of that moniker that was built here in the shipyards of what’s now Northern Ireland’s capital a century ago [...]

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