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1,200-Year-Old Viking Cemetery Found in Sweden with Stone Ship Burials
Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a Viking cemetery, dating back 1,200 years, in the village of Tvååker. The site contains over 100 graves, including unique stone ship outlines. Artefacts such as human and animal bones, metal items, and a fragment of a silver coin were found. This discovery sheds light on Viking burial practices and their ...
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Archaeologists Disover 50 Viking Age Burials in Denmark: Everything You Need to Know
Archaeologists from Museum Odense have discovered an extraordinary burial site in Åsum, Denmark, containing the remains of approximately 50 individuals dating back to the Viking Age. This significant find includes the unique burial of a woman in a Viking wagon, highlighting the wealth and status of the deceased. With many graves filled with valuab...
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Viral Picture Of Padlock On Grave Not From Pak: A Fact Check
A fact-check by a news site has indicated that an agency report about parents putting padlocks on graves of their daughters in Pakistan to save them from a spate of necrophilia was incorrect.
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UN Nuclear Watchdog Voices 'Grave Concern' Over Russia, Ukraine Nuke Sites
The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors passed a resolution on Thursday expressing "grave concern" that Russia had not heeded calls to cease actions against nuclear facilities in war-torn Ukraine.
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Ukrainians Search Mass Grave For Relatives After Russians Driven Out
Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency workers continued to exhume what they said were hundreds of bodies found after Russian forces were driven from the region.
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Multiple Bodies With Ropes Around Neck Found At Ukraine's Mass Burial Site
Multiple bodies have been found with rope round their necks and hands tied at a mass burial site in the city of Izium, which was recently recaptured by Ukrainian forces, Reuters reporters said.
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Satellite Pics Show 45-Foot-Long Trench At Mass Grave Site In Ukraine Where 300 Were Buried
The latest satellite images by Maxar Technologies showed an approximately 45-foot-long trench dug into the grounds of a church in the Ukrainian town of Bucha where a mass grave was identified.
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Satellite Pics Show 45-Foot Trench At Ukraine Church, Site Of Mass Grave
Satellite images show a 45-foot-long trench dug into the grounds of a Ukrainian church where a mass grave was found this week after Russian forces withdrew from the town of Bucha, a private US company said on Sunday.
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Russian Strike Stirs Symbolism At Kyiv Holocaust Site
Eighty years after the ravine at Babi Yar served as the mass grave of 30,000 Jews murdered by Ukraine's Nazi occupiers, five more corpses lay on the ground Wednesday covered in dust and fine layer of snow.
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After Children's Graves Shocker, 93 More Potentially Found In Canada School
An Indigenous community in Canada has identified nearly 100 "potential" graves at a residential school site, months after the discovery of hundreds of children's remains at former boarding schools rocked the country.
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On Liverpool's Removal From UNESCO Heritage List, UK Says "Extremely Disappointed"
Britain on Wednesday expressed grave disappointment after the UN's cultural agency UNESCO voted to remove Liverpool from its list of world heritage sites because of overdevelopment.
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Over 1,500 Human Bones Found At Japan's Osaka Historical Grave Site
An excavation in the western Japanese city of Osaka has unearthed more than 1,500 human bones at what is thought to be a burial site dating back some 160 years, city officials have said.
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No Grave Injury To Indians Reported In Kazakhstan Oil Field Brawl: Centre
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Sunday said Indians were present at the site of a brawl between workers at an oil field in western Kazakhstan but no serious injuries to any of them had been reported.
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How A Nazi-Era Mass Grave Was Found Near Residential Area In Belarus
Soldiers in Belarus have unearthed the bones of hundreds of people shot during World War Two from a mass grave discovered at the site of a ghetto where Jews lived under the Nazis.
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Sri Lanka's Largest Mass Grave Discovered With 230 Skeletons
Over 230 skeletons have been found in a mass grave discovered earlier this year in Sri Lanka's Mannar town that has turned out to be the country's biggest such site.
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1,200-Year-Old Viking Cemetery Found in Sweden with Stone Ship Burials
Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a Viking cemetery, dating back 1,200 years, in the village of Tvååker. The site contains over 100 graves, including unique stone ship outlines. Artefacts such as human and animal bones, metal items, and a fragment of a silver coin were found. This discovery sheds light on Viking burial practices and their ...
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Archaeologists Disover 50 Viking Age Burials in Denmark: Everything You Need to Know
Archaeologists from Museum Odense have discovered an extraordinary burial site in Åsum, Denmark, containing the remains of approximately 50 individuals dating back to the Viking Age. This significant find includes the unique burial of a woman in a Viking wagon, highlighting the wealth and status of the deceased. With many graves filled with valuab...
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Viral Picture Of Padlock On Grave Not From Pak: A Fact Check
A fact-check by a news site has indicated that an agency report about parents putting padlocks on graves of their daughters in Pakistan to save them from a spate of necrophilia was incorrect.
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UN Nuclear Watchdog Voices 'Grave Concern' Over Russia, Ukraine Nuke Sites
The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors passed a resolution on Thursday expressing "grave concern" that Russia had not heeded calls to cease actions against nuclear facilities in war-torn Ukraine.
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Ukrainians Search Mass Grave For Relatives After Russians Driven Out
Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency workers continued to exhume what they said were hundreds of bodies found after Russian forces were driven from the region.
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Multiple Bodies With Ropes Around Neck Found At Ukraine's Mass Burial Site
Multiple bodies have been found with rope round their necks and hands tied at a mass burial site in the city of Izium, which was recently recaptured by Ukrainian forces, Reuters reporters said.
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Satellite Pics Show 45-Foot-Long Trench At Mass Grave Site In Ukraine Where 300 Were Buried
The latest satellite images by Maxar Technologies showed an approximately 45-foot-long trench dug into the grounds of a church in the Ukrainian town of Bucha where a mass grave was identified.
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Satellite Pics Show 45-Foot Trench At Ukraine Church, Site Of Mass Grave
Satellite images show a 45-foot-long trench dug into the grounds of a Ukrainian church where a mass grave was found this week after Russian forces withdrew from the town of Bucha, a private US company said on Sunday.
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Russian Strike Stirs Symbolism At Kyiv Holocaust Site
Eighty years after the ravine at Babi Yar served as the mass grave of 30,000 Jews murdered by Ukraine's Nazi occupiers, five more corpses lay on the ground Wednesday covered in dust and fine layer of snow.
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After Children's Graves Shocker, 93 More Potentially Found In Canada School
An Indigenous community in Canada has identified nearly 100 "potential" graves at a residential school site, months after the discovery of hundreds of children's remains at former boarding schools rocked the country.
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On Liverpool's Removal From UNESCO Heritage List, UK Says "Extremely Disappointed"
Britain on Wednesday expressed grave disappointment after the UN's cultural agency UNESCO voted to remove Liverpool from its list of world heritage sites because of overdevelopment.
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Over 1,500 Human Bones Found At Japan's Osaka Historical Grave Site
An excavation in the western Japanese city of Osaka has unearthed more than 1,500 human bones at what is thought to be a burial site dating back some 160 years, city officials have said.
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No Grave Injury To Indians Reported In Kazakhstan Oil Field Brawl: Centre
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Sunday said Indians were present at the site of a brawl between workers at an oil field in western Kazakhstan but no serious injuries to any of them had been reported.
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How A Nazi-Era Mass Grave Was Found Near Residential Area In Belarus
Soldiers in Belarus have unearthed the bones of hundreds of people shot during World War Two from a mass grave discovered at the site of a ghetto where Jews lived under the Nazis.
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Sri Lanka's Largest Mass Grave Discovered With 230 Skeletons
Over 230 skeletons have been found in a mass grave discovered earlier this year in Sri Lanka's Mannar town that has turned out to be the country's biggest such site.
