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Ukrainian officials: 67 buried in Bucha mass grave

(8 Apr 2022) FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4374964 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bucha, Ukraine - 8 April 2022 1. Various of forensics officers moving bags with bodies inside ANNOTATION: Ukrainian authorities exhumed bodies from a mass grave in a suburb of Kyiv as they investigate possible war crimes by Russian soldiers. 2. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Iryna Venediktova, Ukraine Prosecutor General: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++ "We are carrying out exhumations here. We expect to find 67 bodies. We already took 18 bodies, 16 among them had bullet wounds, and two others had bullet and shrapnel wounds. There were 2 women and the others were men. What does it mean? It means  the Russian soldiers killed civilians, shot them." 3. Body bag being zipped closed 4. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Andrii Halavin, priest: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++ "There were about 67 bodies. People were laying on the street, and dogs were pulling them apart. Morgues didn't have electricity, and refrigerators didn't work. It was necessary to do something. Local authorities were trying to find the solution. And the only place where it was possible to burry them was here. We didn't talk even about the possibility of burying them with honors." 5. Makeshift grave marker 6. Wide of mass grave site STORYLINE: The Ukrainian prosecutor general's office says approximately 67 bodies were buried in a mass grave near a church in Bucha, a northern Kyiv suburb where journalists and returning Ukrainians discovered scores of bodies on streets and elsewhere after Russian troops withdrew. Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova said Friday that 18 bodies had been located so far, 16 with bullet wounds and two with bullet and shrapnel wounds. Two were women and the rest were men, she said. "This means that they killed civilians, shot them," Venediktova said, speaking as workers pulled corpses out under spitting rain. Black body bags were laid in rows in the mud. The prosecutor general's office is investigating the deaths, and other mass casualties involving civilians, as possible war crimes. Venediktova said the European Union is involved in the investigation. =========================================================== Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: [email protected] (ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...