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Illegally taken in 1974 from Aboriginal lands, Mungo Man, Mungo Lady and 106 others from 40,000 years ago are to be properly reburied in their homeland.
SYDNEY Australia’s oldest human remains, dating back at least 40,000 years, will be reburied near the Outback site at Mungo Lakes where they were first uncovered, the Australian government announced on Wednesday.The ancestral remains of 108 people, including the most famous bones known as the Mungo Man and Lady, will be interred near their original resting place in the Mungo