Spain official says bodies in grave holding purported remains of Garcia Lorca to be exhumedOctober 5th, 2009 Spain: Bodies in Garcia Lorca grave to be exhumedMADRID — A Spanish official says bodies from a Civil War-era grave believed to hold the remains of the poet Federico Garcia Lorca will be disinterred in two to three weeks. The exhumation from the unmarked common grave will be the most high-profile step yet in Spain's drive to address atrocities committed during that conflict.
More discarded burial vaults found at Ill. cemetery where hundreds of bodies were dumpedJuly 31st, 2009 Discarded burial vaults found at Ill. cemeteryALSIP, Ill.
Authorities investigating second suburban Chicago cemetery after human bone foundJuly 26th, 2009 Officials investigate second Chicago-area cemeteryGLENWOOD, Ill. — Authorities are investigating a second suburban Chicago cemetery after a human bone was found lying on the ground.
Authorities to begin identifying bodies in about 100,000 graves in Ill. cemetery investigationJuly 13th, 2009 ID process begins in Ill. cemetery investigationALSIP, Ill.
Stream of relatives go to Ill. cemetery looking for bodies; exhumation finds nothing abnormalJuly 12th, 2009 Relatives search for graves at Ill. cemeteryALSIP, Ill.
Stream of relatives go to Ill. cemetery looking for answers; exhumation finds nothing abnormalJuly 12th, 2009 Relatives go to Ill. cemetery looking for answersALSIP, Ill.
1 body, nothing abnormal, found in exhumed grave in Illinois despite report of stacked bodiesJuly 11th, 2009 Exhumation at Ill. cemetery finds 1 body in graveALSIP, Ill.
Thousands go to Ill. cemetery looking for relatives' bodies; exhumation finds nothing abnormalJuly 11th, 2009 Thousands seek relatives' graves at Ill. cemeteryALSIP, Ill.
Sheriff: 1 body found in exhumed grave in Illinois after cemetery's lawyer said there were 2July 11th, 2009 Sheriff: 1 body found in exhumed grave in IllinoisALSIP, Ill. — Only one body — and nothing abnormal — has been found in an exhumed grave at a suburban Chicago cemetery where officials had been told to expect two bodies.
Investigation continues of unearthed bodies and resold plots at Ill. cemeteryJuly 10th, 2009 Authorities keep investigating Ill. cemeteryALSIP, Ill.
4 workers accused of digging up bodies, reselling plots at historic Chicago-area cemeteryJuly 9th, 2009 4 accused of digging up bodies at Ill. cemeteryALSIP, Ill.
Police say child's body found in New Jersey river was stolen from Conn. cemeteryJuly 7th, 2009 Body found in NJ river was stolen from Conn. graveSTAMFORD, Conn.
A deal to die for: Indianapolis cemetery holds 'buy 1, get 1 free' sale on select grave sitesJune 18th, 2009 Dirt cheap: Cemetery sells 2 graves for price of 1INDIANAPOLIS — It's a buy-one, get-one-free sale — at a cemetery, of all places. Memorial Park Cemetery on Indianapolis' far east side is offering plots at the bargain-basement price in one section of its grounds.
Remains of Rwandan genocide victims used for witchcraft: ReportMarch 24th, 2009 NAIROBI/KIGALI - A report by Rwanda's parliament has found that the remains of genocide victims buried in mass graves in Uganda have been exhumed to be used in witchcraft ceremonies, Rwandan media reported. The New Times, citing a copy of the report, said that one mass grave in Masaka district in central Uganda was tampered with and many bodies washed away downriver.
Mass grave found in Mexican cityMarch 16th, 2009 CIUDAD JUAREZ - Nine bodies were found in a mass grave in this Mexican city, officials said. The mass grave was discovered Friday night in the city's southwest section, said prosecutors in Chihuahua state, where Juarez is located.