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Child Mummy Exhibition Generates Controversy in Argentina

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Some years ago, a group of archaeologists found the frozen corpses of three indigenous children atop a volcano, which they determined had been Inca sacrifices. Today, the perfectly conserved corpses are on exhibition at a museum in northwestern Argentina, where thousands of people come to see them every month. But the exhibition has caused controversy, as local indigenous communities demand the return of the bodies, scientists worry about their preservation in the museum and others question the humanity of the display.

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