Russian bones
Bones from nine skeletons believed to be the remains of the executed Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family, arrived at forensic science laboratories in Aldermaston, Berkshire. Scientists have been asked to test the bones to prove that the remains, found last year in a Russian burial pit, are those of the royal family.
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