Years after slaughter, Peru opens giant burial pit

Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 18:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

PUTIS, Peru (Reuters) - Forensic scientists pulled human skeletons from the biggest known mass grave in Peru on Thursday, searching for proof the army slaughtered more than 100 people at a rocky pit during the 1980-2000 civil war.

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