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The child’s body was exhumed on Jan. 8, a day after the welfare check.
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Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
And the theme of regret almost leads to these bog bodies being exhumed.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
The case went cold until 2016, when police exhumed the remains from a remote corner of a cemetery in Lebanon, Pennsylviana, to obtain her DNA.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024
In another effort to identify her, officials, with the help of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, exhumed the girl's body from Mount Lebanon Cemetery in May 2016.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2024
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Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
And the theme of regret almost leads to these bog bodies being exhumed.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
The case went cold until 2016, when police exhumed the remains from a remote corner of a cemetery in Lebanon, Pennsylviana, to obtain her DNA.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024
In another effort to identify her, officials, with the help of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, exhumed the girl's body from Mount Lebanon Cemetery in May 2016.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Exhume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhume. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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