Remains of Spanish dictator Franco exhumed from state mausoleum - government source

Spanish dictator Francisco Franco's remains were exhumed on Thursday from the state mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen where they have lain since his death more than four decades ago, a Spanish government source said.

They were to be taken to El Pardo's Mingorrubio cemetery north of Madrid where the former dictator's wife is buried.

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