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  Tuesday  April 23  2002    11: 15 PM

Napoleon

Remains belong to Napoleon's soldiers

The remains of 2,000 soldiers discovered in a mass grave in Lithuania are from Napoleon's army.

It's believed they died of cold, hunger and disease during the French emperor's disastrous invasion of Russia in the winter of 1812.
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