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Unclear World News Fragment With Bombing and Naval Accident
Fragmented text describes a Norfolk dispatch about the battleship Ost friesland damaged by a 1001 pound bomb drop during bombing plates. It mentions death of Ceduttny Cortan Bleckes and a nine year old, with references to bandits, merchants, and a wartime context. The piece mixes multiple events and places, retaining strong entities.
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Norfolk
Ostfriesland
Houibe
Wwe
AUC
HOTIG
Ceduttny