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Construction Worker Finds 1918 Flu Pandemic Mass Grave
Last week a highway construction worker in a small Pennsylvania town made a grim discovery with links to a deadly pandemic that killed millions around the globe nearly a century ago. Charles and Joan Bachman had heard the rumors. When the couple considered buying an empty field in the hamlet of Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, nearly 20 years ago, some townspeople told them that the plot might have had a former life as a cemetery.
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