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Possible Human Remains Discovered In Falmouth Woods

FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Authorities on Cape Cod are investigating the discovery of what may be human bones in a wooded area of Falmouth.

The Cape and Islands District Attorney's office and Falmouth police said Friday afternoon that investigators and state crime scene specialists responded to the scene after getting a report that bones had been found.

Investigators are removing the remains for analysis at the state medical examiner's office.

Falmouth Police and state police assigned to the district attorney's office are investigating.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.

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