Intrepid Robots Step Up to Detonate Mines in the Baltic Sea

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The facts are these: Russia has natural gas. Central and Northern Europe needs natural gas. In between Russia and its natural gas customers is the Baltic Sea. The Finnish government approved the construction of a line through its section of the Baltic Sea to carry natural gas. Everybody's happy, right?

Wrong. Because in the heavily polluted Baltic Sea are an estimated 150,000 unexploded bombs (it's a big sea) left by the German and Russian armies during World War II, 70 of which lie in the...