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Researchers shed new light on stolen skulls

Finland has got back tens of skulls that the Swedish racial biologist Gustaf Retzius stole from graves in the 1800s. Researchers in Pälkäne, Finland, are now trying, with the help of, among other things, DNA analysis, to bring clarity to who the deceased were and how they lived hundreds of years ago, Finnish media reports.
Researchers shed new light on stolen skulls
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