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Suez blockage ship moves, but not enough

Ahmed Fahmy and Omar Fahmy

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Suez, Egypt | Efforts to dislodge a giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal have allowed its stern and rudder to move, but it remains unclear when the vessel will be refloated, officials said.

The 400-metre-long Ever Given became wedged diagonally across a southern section of the canal amid high winds early on Tuesday, blocking one of the world’s busiest waterways.

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