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Eight unidentified bodies buried in Abu Qarain and Tumina cemeteries in Misrata
The General Authority for Research and Identification of Missing Persons confirmed on Friday the burial of eight unidentified bodies in the Abu Qarain and Tumina cemeteries in Misrata after completing legal procedures and at the request of the Public Prosecution.
The authority announced that its teams had completed their duties at Misrata Hospital, at the request of the West Misrata Prosecution, to take the necessary measures regarding a number of unidentified bodies.
The authority stated on its Facebook page that the Department of Search and Forensic Medicine coordinated the discovery of the bodies and took DNA samples from seven bodies for analysis and matching with the Authority's database. It added that after fulfilling Sharia and legal requirements, five cases were buried in the Abu Qarain cemetery and three in the Tumina cemetery as part of ongoing efforts to identify the bodies. News Tagged: Unidentified bodies