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In the year since the army recaptured Khartoum, authorities have exhumed and reburied "around 28,000 people", Hisham Zein al-Abdeen, head of forensic medicine at Sudan's health ministry, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Police have exhumed MohBad's body for an autopsy, but the results have not yet been released.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2023

Authorities have exhumed most of the bodies from the forest in southeast Kenya since April.

From Reuters • Jun. 21, 2023

Here, ancient ice flows have exhumed the oldest ice from the deep.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 30, 2019

However, in 1907 a Mr. Tucker of Dover Road, Norfleet claimed to have exhumed the very skeleton and relics one mile from the church.

From The Pocahontas-John Smith Story by Edmunds, Pocahontas Wight