The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Skull found by schoolkids could unravel mystery of headless body in Cologne Fifth graders playing in the woods made a grisly find, which police say could help them put the pieces together of a mysterious case. https://www.thelocal.de/20170526/skull-found-by-schoolkids-could-unravel-mystery-of-headless-torso-in-cologne Fri, 26 May 2017 18:59:28 +0200 skull-found-by-schoolkids-could-unravel-mystery-of-headless-torso-in-cologne Charlemagne's bones are (probably) real German scientists have announced after almost 26 years of research that the bones interred for centuries at Aachen Cathedral are likely to be those of Charlemagne. https://www.thelocal.de/20140131/charlemagne-bones-proven-genuine-1200-years-later Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:04:00 +0100 charlemagne-bones-proven-genuine-1200-years-later