A pit filled with an estimated 10,000 human bones is being excavated in La Plata, south of Buenos Aires, Argentina, near a former detention centre, possibly giving the first solid proof that many of the country’s “disappeared” population really were killed by the military dictatorship during the late 1970s and early 1980s. BBC
Posted by Ellen Wallace on 10 December 2008 at 14:38 |
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News story, GenevaLunch, 10 December 2008.
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Tags: Argentina, Buenos Aires, disappeared, La Plata, pit
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