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The U.S. has ended its latest legal battle against the company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic shipwreck.

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The withdrawal concluded the second of two legal battles in five years that the U.S. has waged against RMS Titanic Inc., the company that has retrieved and exhibited the ship’s artifacts.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government has scrapped its litigation against the company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic, noting that the firm no longer has dive plans to the ...