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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2001

Twelve tribes in the Southwest have reburied 187 sets of human remains in a secret location in Colorado, the work of consultation with the Colorado Historical Society.

The remains were uncovered at various locations but identification with a specific tribe or tribes was next to impossible. The tribes agreed to have the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and the Southern Ute Tribe handle the reburial.

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Unknown American Indian remains reburied (AP 10/8)
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