Police operation recovers fossils

Buenos Aires - Argentinian police recovered fossils, arrow heads and ear rings among 12,000 pieces of archaeological artefacts…

Buenos Aires - Argentinian police recovered fossils, arrow heads and ear rings among 12,000 pieces of archaeological artefacts in a predawn raid yesterday on a suspected smuggling ring that allegedly sold the relics in Europe.

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