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July 8, 2011 & July 9, 2011

Police investigating baby’s bones found in Laamu

Police are investigating the case of the remains of a baby discovered buried on Kunahandhoo beach in Laamu Atoll.
Haveeru reported Kunahandhoo Council member Lirugam ‘Larey’ Saeed as stating that doctors believed the bones to be 8-10 years old. He said they were found inside a buoy buried under a pile of rocks, together with a handkerchief.
The Council had requested a DNA test, he added. Police meanwhile said the matter was being investigated.

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