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Was Tutankhamun murdered?

Tutankhamun died young and reigned for just nine years. Did the doctors' re-examination give them cause to suspect foul play in his death?

Klippel-Feil may have left him more at risk of serious injury from a fall - or a push, they say.

But the medics can't be certain of how he died.



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Murder victim?
Murder victim?
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