YEKATERINBURG, Russia A train arrived at the Yekaterinburgrailroad station early this month pulling an armored wagon containingseveral heavy safes and some medical equipment. The special car wassent by President Boris Yeltsin to collect and carry to Moscow thebones of Czar Nicholas II, his wife, Alexandra, and their children,family physician and servants.
The return trip was meant to hasten closure to the imprisonment,execution, secret burial, discovery, identification and, finally,reburial of the Romanovs, the country's last imperial family.
But local officials refuse to give up the remains. After muchnegotiation and insults between Moscow and Yekaterinburg …
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