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    Feeling abandoned, relatives go looking for loved ones' remains in Mexico

    In small groups, the search brigades scour the countryside hoping to find the remains of those being looked for, unfaltering, by their loved ones over the course of years. They are doing the work that the Mexican government, they say, is either unable or unwilling to do. PHOTOS: Jan-Albert Hootsen.

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    Mario Vergara leads a small team of volunteers called "The Other Disappeared."
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    Mario Vergara leads a small team of volunteers called "The Other Disappeared."  
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    Vergara and his team found some 20 bone fragments when FNL joined them on their search last week, including pieces of a skull, a pelvis and ribs.
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    All in all, Vergara and his team found some 20 bone fragments when FNL joined them on their search last week, including pieces of a skull, a pelvis and ribs.
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    Feeling abandoned, relatives go looking for loved ones' remains in Mexico

    In small groups, the search brigades scour the countryside hoping to find the remains of those being looked for, unfaltering, by their loved ones over the course of years. They are doing the work that the Mexican government, they say, is either unable or unwilling to do. PHOTOS: Jan-Albert Hootsen.

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