bodies

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By Monday afternoon, searchers had recovered the bodies of his sister, Jeannina Sillie, and her husband, Juan Bastidas, both 51-year-old doctors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

"There are bodies there, trapped. The relatives of those who lived there are helping because the government doesn't want to help," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Carrying bouquets of flowers, relatives arrived to identify their loved ones or receive their bodies for burial.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Their father formally identified their bodies, the inquest heard.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

His sublime portraits are partly the product of his time with ravenous flies and rotting bodies.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day