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Over 100 Skeletons Found in Sri Lanka Mass Grave

7/30/2025

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In Sri Lanka, the latest excavations at the Chemmani mass grave have unearthed more than 100 skeletons, shedding light on the harrowing aftermath of the civil war with the LTTE. Families of the missing are engulfed in grief, yearning for justice, while political factions continue to manipulate their pain for their own agendas.

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In Sri Lanka, the latest excavations at the Chemmani mass grave have unearthed more than 100 skeletons, shedding light on the harrowing aftermath of the civil war with the LTTE. Families of the missing are engulfed in grief, yearning for justice, while political factions continue to manipulate their pain for their own agendas.