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“How ists were presumed killed in that plane crash?” Juan asked

“Seven,” Eric said “Five men and tomen”

Julia bent over to examine the remains

“Based on the body size, clothes, and jewelry,” she said, “I’d say there are five men and tomen here”

“Were they eaten?” Sylvia asked as she filmed them for Murph to see

Julia nodded “Picked clean by dingos or other scavengers that got into the cave after they were already dead” She pointed at several broken rib bones “These people were shot”

Juan picked up a spent rifle shell that was a the clothes of one of the victims

“More like executed,” he said

“It makes me sick to think I worked for anyone involved in this,” Parsons said, turning away froe

“What does this all have to do with the poison gas?” Julia asked

“Maybe it’s related to this writing” Parsons pointed at the cave wall

Juan turned his light on the stony surface, and deep etchings cainal art or pri

He stepped closer Not only was the writing nizable as the Latin alphabet There were rows and rows of the letters, carved neatly into the rock

Juan traced the writing to its starting point and saw a single line at the beginning set apart from the others

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