In Spain, work starts to exhume bodies from Franco-era monument

//In Spain, work starts to exhume bodies from Franco-era monument

In Spain, work starts to exhume bodies from Franco-era monument

SAN LORENZO DE ESCORIAL, Spain (Reuters) – Work started on Monday to exhume bodies of Spanish Civil War victims from a huge monument outside Madrid, built under the auspices of dictator Francisco Franco, following a six-year legal battle by relatives to give the men a dignified burial.


Source: Reuters World News

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