Brazilian Navy to sink 'ghost' aircraft carrier. Why is it controversial?
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The Brazilian Navy said on Wednesday that it will sink a decommissioned aircraft carrier that has been floating offshore for three months since Turkey refused it entry to be scrapped there.
Brazil plans to abandon its biggest warship despite calls to not do it because of the environmental hazard.
The carrier São Paulo is from the 1960s and has been floating abandoned in the South Atlantic Ocean for five months.
It is the largest Brazilian wPublished 2 months ago
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