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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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BIZARRE: Soldier who went missing during korean war accounted for - You Need To See This

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A soldier from Massachusetts who went missing during the Korean War and was later reported to have died in a prisoner of war camp has been accounted for using modern scientific techniques, military officials said.

Army Cpl. Joseph J. Puopolo, 19, of East Boston, was accounted for in August, according to a statement Friday from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

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