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King Tut wasn’t murdered by a blow to the head, nor was his chest crushed in an accident. The results of the high-tech CT scan on the Egyptian boy pharaoh’s mummy released Tuesday suggested that days before his death, Tut might have badly broken his left thigh, puncturing the skin–and possibly causing a dangerous infection.
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Compiled from news services and edited by Patrick Olsen (polsen@tribune.com) and Victoria Rodriguez (vrodriguez@tribune.com)
