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  "path": "/articles/giant-tbm-starts-digging-tube-train-sized-tunnel-beneath-the-thames-88161/",
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  "textContent": "A giant tunnelling machine has started digging a tube-train-sized tunnel beneath the River Thames in east London, creating a 2.2-kilometre crossing between Kent and Essex.\n\nRead more ›",
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