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ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture—A search of a cave here uncovered the bones of six adults and two children who likely died during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. The bones were collected in late February ...
For more than 40 years, Gushiken has volunteered to go into those caves and search for the remains of people who died in the Battle of Okinawa. “They still keep turning up,” he said.
Japan has, for the first time, identified human remains from the Battle of Okinawa using only DNA testing, the Ministry of ...
Today, seven American World War II veterans, including 99-year-old Frank Wright who was here in July, are set to return to Guam on their way to the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the ...
The 'City of Caves', on an island in the Sea of Oman close to Mumbai, contains a collection of rock art linked to the cult of Shiva. Here, Indian art has found one of its most perfect expressions, ...
Scientists have been locked out of two "live" caves on public land east of Tucson for more than two years, threatening their work and the gathering of irreplaceable baseline data, according to ...