The World : ‘Mengele’ Remains Studied
Forensic experts in Sao Paulo, Brazil, reassembled the skeleton police believe is that of Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele and specialists from the United States, West Germany and Israel will examine the bones. The examination may enable experts to determine if a body dug up near Sao Paulo on June 6 is really that of Mengele, the infamous Nazi “Angel of Death.” Police found all 208 of the dead man’s bones, badly deteriorated from contact with earth and water but apparently identifiable.
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