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La Machine

The giant spider nicknamed "La Princesse" walks near the docks.

The scientists finally wake La Machine and our mobile correspondent Adam Hughes is on hand to see her walking near Liverpool's docks. She's an awe-inspiring sight.

Follow all the latest La Machine action with our mobile correspondents.

Posted on Friday 5th September by Adam Hughes

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