Officials Find Massacred Children, Babies in Peruvian Mass Grave From: foxnews.com
Tagged: children, PeruPosted on: June 3rd, 2008
Forensics experts began piling the dusty skeletons of 60 people — including children and babies — into boxes Friday, 24 years after they were killed by the military in this village in Peru’s highlands.
Peru’s government-appointed truth commission said that 123 people were killed in the 1984 massacre in Putis — the largest mass slaying of the bloody standoff between Maoist Shining Path guerrillas and a state-sponsored counterinsurgency campaign.”*
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