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In 2000, the association began a nationwide effort to disinter and rebury the bodies.
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Victor Pérez-Díaz, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013
In early 2019, the DPAA received a request from a family to disinter the one of the eight sets of remains.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 July 2024
After more than a decade of work, the agency disinterred the rest of the unidentified caskets and transferred them to a laboratory for further forensic analysis.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
Human remains were disinterred from Greenlawn and reinterred as cemeteries opened in Indianapolis, though not everyone was given a new resting place.
—Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2024
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Victor Pérez-Díaz, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013
In early 2019, the DPAA received a request from a family to disinter the one of the eight sets of remains.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 July 2024
After more than a decade of work, the agency disinterred the rest of the unidentified caskets and transferred them to a laboratory for further forensic analysis.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
Human remains were disinterred from Greenlawn and reinterred as cemeteries opened in Indianapolis, though not everyone was given a new resting place.
—Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2024
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“Disinter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinter. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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