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The anchor of the Grand Saint-Antoine merchant ship is hauled out of the Mediterranean Sea in Marseille, southern France. The Grand Saint-Antoine is the ship that brought the plague to Marseille in 1720, on its way back from plague ravaged Syria.
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( BORIS HORVAT/AFP/GettyImages / September 14, 2012 )

The anchor of the Grand Saint-Antoine merchant ship is hauled out of the Mediterranean Sea in Marseille, southern France. The Grand Saint-Antoine is the ship that brought the plague to Marseille in 1720, on its way back from plague ravaged Syria.

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