Monday, November 18, 2013

Forensic team identifies Tacloban dead

Over 100 recently found bodies lay in bags along the roadside beside a trench that already held over 700 bodies.

A group of three forensic pathologists from Manila's University of the Philippines worked with three morticians to identify dozens of bodies.

Ten days after the typhoon, forensic pathologists struggled to identify bloated and rotting corpses, taking photographs and noting remaining features, sizes and other details like clothes, jewelry and mobile phones.


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