Bone to undergo DNA tests after being found alongside 1930s artefacts on Pacific atoll of NikumaroroThe riddle of Amelia Earhart's disappearance has only grown more complex in the 73 years since the first woman to coast solo across the Atlantic went missing attempting to coast around the equator.
One theory had it that she crashed into the sea after running out of fuel during her expedition over the Pacific Ocean. Others claimed that Earhart was executed by the Japanese for spying,was pressed into making propaganda broadcasts from Tokyo during the war, or that she secretly returned to the US under an assumed identity.
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Source: theguardian.com