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exhumation
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Poland and Ukraine had recently made progress on the issue of exhumation of Polish victims.—
ABC News,
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20 June 2026 -
The case was solved years later through DNA evidence, along with the exhumation of the family dog, which prosecutors said Kovacich had kicked and beaten to death.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Disinterment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinterment. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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