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Jun 19 2008, AP

A Defense Ministry official in Belarus says the remains of 180 Napoleonic soldiers who died in a major battle against the Russian army have been found in the former Soviet republic.

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In this undated photo released by Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) on Friday, July 18, 2008 is seen a a jaw bone that Mexican archaeologists believe may be the remains of one of four U.S. soldiers who died in 1846 during...