Posted on 03/06/2014 10:29:54 AM PST by Olog-hai
An American volunteer gently brushes away dirt to reveal the bones of a Somali victim buried in a mass grave some 30 years ago. Tens of thousands of skeletons may lie in mass graves here, on the northern edge of Somalia, where many want to see justice prevail, even if delayed.
Last year 38 bodies were uncovered in two graves by the Somaliland War Crimes Investigation Commission, which is overseeing the work on a third site where another dozen bodies are buried.
More than 200 mass graves with the bodies of 50,000 to 60,000 people may be in the region, according to the commission.
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Well what else would you find in mass graves? Must be written by a journalism major.
Were they expecting to find pink stuffed bunny rabbits?
No biggie. Remember that they found all those dead bodies that Saddam killed over the years...nobody cared at all and if you mention that to someone they look at you like you are a loon.
I can’t believe a bastion of highly advanced civilization like Somalia would have something like mass graves.
Just damn.
Cream of the AP crop.
Somalia ... islam ... mass graves ...
Might be some connection there.
I’m shocked!!!!
It sounds as if the “religion of peace” sent many “to peace”. Oh...those moozlums!
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