A mass grave containing 2,000 bodies of Jews murdered by the Germans has been uncovered on the site of the Bergen-Belsen camp, Jewish relief workers reported today This is the eighth mass grave uncovered at Belsen since the and of the war, and it is that many others are still undiscovered.
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