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Millions of pounds of steel from the wreckage of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge must be removed from the Patapsco River. Until it's cleared, the Port of Baltimore can't reopen, and thousands of jobs could be at risk. Officials warn that the cleanup effort won't be easy, inexpensive or quick.