Two soldiers died trapped in an underwater cavity during a diving exercise in Angers

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Two French soldiers died in a diving accident in Angers. Sergeant Bin Chen and Corporal Axel Deplanche became trapped in an underwater cavity during a combat diver training exercise. An investigation for involuntary manslaughter has been opened. The incident occurred Monday night in the Maine river. The soldiers' bodies were recovered from a previously unknown cavity.


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