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Mass graves: from discovery to identification

Presented are the processes and methods of excavation and identification of skeletal remains from a mass grave found in Dalmatian mountain-range in 2005. The remains are thought to be those of civilians from Herzegovina killed in Second World War, among them a group of 8 friars. Up-to-date analysis of more than hundreds of teeth samples from 18 skeletons have been subjected to DNA analysis. Dispute of successful amplification of DNA for 14 missing persons only one Y profile was identical to Y profilr of one living relative.

mass graves; identification

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