Hopes rekindled over Ground Zero remains

Experts have predicted that human bones unearthed at the 9/11 Ground Zero are so well preserved that they will be able to be identified by DNA testing.

Experts have predicted that human bones unearthed at the 9/11 Ground Zero are so well preserved that they will be able to be identified by DNA testing.

Some 200 pieces, including whole bones, shards and one-inch splinters, have now been found since an initial discovery in a paved-over manhole cover last week.

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