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SWITZERLAND-SCIENCE-PICCARD
(FILES) File picture of Swiss born physicist, Auguste Piccard (L), posing with his son late deep sea explorer Jacques Piccard (R) on the deck of the Trieste bathyscaphe in the sixties. Jacques Piccard, who holds the record for travelling to the deepest point underwater, died on November 01, 2008 at the age of 86. He was born in Brussels, together with Don Walsh reached the bottom of the Mariana Trench, 10,916 metres (35,813 feet) below sea level on January 23, 1960 -- the farthest point underwater.
AFP PHOTO FILES/STF (B/W ONLY)
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-, Nevada, UNITED STATES |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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1 Ianuarie 1960 |
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