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Photos show the resurfaced remains of World War II's 'Death Railway' in Thailand (opens original article in a new tab)

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A submerged station from WWII's 'Death Railway' in Thailand has resurfaced due to dam maintenance, prompting researchers to survey the site before it is reflooded.

  • A submerged station from WWII's 'Death Railway' resurfaced in Thailand after dam maintenance drained the reservoir.
  • Researchers and relatives of POWs are surveying the site before it may be reflooded in August.
  • The railway, built by forced labor during WWII, is now a historical site with active sections and tourist attractions.

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