Spain begins exhumation of 128 Civil War victims from Franco mausoleum
The remains of some 34,000 people, many of them victims of Franco's regime, are buried anonymously in the crypt of the basilica carved into a mountainside northwest of Madrid.
A police vehicle passes a sign informing visitors that the 'Valley of the Fallen' monument, now known as Valley of Cuelgamuros, is closed to the general public as forensic scientists begin work to remove the remains of 128 victims of the Spanish Civil War who are buried at the site, near Madrid, Sp(photo credit: REUTERS/VIOLETA SANTOS MOURA)ByREUTERS