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On a hillside in Spain, the search begins for a murdered poet

F orensic experts have begun exhuming an unmarked mass grave that could hold the remains of the acclaimed poet Federico Garcia Lorca, a milestone in Spain's drive to address the legacy of its 1936-39 civil war. Full Article at Globe and Mail

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  1. GRANADA: For more than 70 years, the foothills of Spain's Sierra Nevada mountains have contained the country's darkest memories. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

  2. The exhumation and possible identification of Lorca, a martyr to the leftist Republican side, are a delicate issue in Spain. The poet's descendants have asked for his remains to be left in peace. Full Article at Deutsche Welle

  3. Alfacar, Spain - Forensic experts Wednesday began exhuming a mass unmarked grave that could hold the remains of the acclaimed poet Federico Garcia Lorca, in a milestone in Spain's drive to address the legacy of its 1936-39 civil war. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

  4. Crews prepared Wednesday to exhume a grave believed to hold the remains of the acclaimed poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, in a milestone in Spain's drive to address the legacy of its 1936-39 civil war. Full Article at ABC News

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