'Black Death' skeletons found under London rail site

Al Jazeera English 2013-03-16

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A 14th century plague pit has been unearthed during rail tunnel excavations in London.
At least 13 skeletons have been found so far. It is hoped the discovery will shed more light on the spread of the Black Death, which killed tens of millions in just a few years.
Al Jazeera's Nadim Baba reports from London.

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