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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

AFP: Remains of 23 people found in Turkey mass grave

Remains of 23 people found in Turkey mass grave

(AFP) – 4 hours ago

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Turkish authorities found the remains of 23 people in a mass grave in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey on the former site of military police headquarters, Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday.

The first remains were discovered earlier this month, during an archeological dig in Ickale, in central Diyarbakir, where ruins of an ancient palace dating back to the 13th century were being excavated.

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