Finally, a time to grieve

Published: Saturday, July 19, 2008 12:08 a.m. MDT
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Relatives of victims of a military death-squad massacre carry the coffins of their family members at La Cantuta University in Chosica, Peru, on Friday. An army squad kidnapped and murdered nine students and a professor suspected of rebel links in 1992. Their bodies were burned but later discovered in shallow graves outside of Lima. This year, relatives were able to give the students a funeral and burial.

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Relatives of victims of a military death-squad massacre carry the coffins of their family members at La Cantuta University in Chosica, Peru, on Friday. An army squad kidnapped and murdered nine students and a professor suspected of rebel links in 1992. Their bodies were burned but later discovered in shallow graves outside of Lima. This year, relatives were able to give the students a funeral and burial.
    (Martin Mejia, Associated Press)
Martin Mejia, Associated Press
Relatives of victims of a military death-squad massacre carry the coffins of their family members at La Cantuta University in Chosica, Peru, on Friday. An army squad kidnapped and murdered nine students and a professor suspected of rebel links in 1992. Their bodies were burned but later discovered in shallow graves outside of Lima. This year, relatives were able to give the students a funeral and burial.