Mass Graves
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Children died from drinking unpasteurized raw milk at Saddle Lake residential school: advocacy groupThe organization investigating the Blue Quills Indian Residential School says hundreds of students died from tuberculosis contracted by drinking unpasteurized raw cow's milk.CanadaJan 24, 2023
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Satellite images show 45-foot-long trench at grave site in Bucha after Russia’s attackSatellite images of the Ukrainian town of Bucha show an approximately 45-foot-long trench dug into the grounds of a church where a mass grave has been identified.WorldApr 3, 2022
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Mapping the missing: Former residential school sites in Canada and the search for unmarked gravesUsing data from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, Global News has mapped former residential school sites across the country.CanadaSep 15, 2021
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Siksika Nation planning search for remains at former residential school sitesAlberta Indigenous leaders say they weren't surprised to hear about the discovery of 751 unmarked graves at the former Marieval Residential School.CanadaJun 24, 2021
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Quebec Indigenous affairs minister to consult families before searching residential school sitesIan Lafrenière said his office has started reaching out to families, Indigenous leaders and his federal counterpart to discuss the possibility.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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Kingston, Ont., community mourns children discovered in BC residential school mass graveA vigil has been set up on the steps of Kingston's city hall to honour the memory of more than 200 children found buried in a mass grave at a Kamloops, B.C., residential school.CanadaMay 31, 2021
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Tulsa, Okla., begins digging for mass graves nearly 100 years after race massacreHistorians believe around 300 people were killed In 1921 when white rioters descended on Greenwood District.TrendingJul 14, 2020
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2,000 bodies discovered in Rwandan mass graves more than 20 years after genocideMass graves that authorities say could contain more than 2,000 bodies have been discovered in Rwanda nearly a quarter-century after the country's genocide.CrimeApr 26, 2018
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Mass graves in former ISIS territory in Iraq could hold up to 400 bodiesIraqi security forces have found mass graves in an area recently retaken from the Islamic State group that could contain up to 400 bodies, an Iraqi official said Sunday.WorldNov 12, 2017
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Mexico investigates reports of clandestine grave pits near Canadian-operated mineMexican authorities are investigating reports of clandestine grave sites in the hamlet of Carrizalillo, near a gold mine operated by a Canadian company.WorldNov 4, 2015
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