Police: NYC cannon found loaded with gunpowder, ball

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In this photo provided by the New York City Police Department, gunpowder from an 18th century cannon is collected in order to be place in a container in New York, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 .The cannon came from a British Royal Navy Ship, the HMS Hussar, circa 1763 to 1780 and belongs to the Central Park Conservancy. Gun powder and a cannon ball were found in the canon during a routine cleaning. (AP Photo/New York City Police Department)