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This is a strange one coming out of Malvern — the story behind a mass grave of Irish immigrants who died during an 1832 cholera epidemic has taken an unexpected twist. Known as Duffy's Cut Mass Grave, new evidence is suggesting that many of the deceased were shot and clubbed to death near the Amtrak rails by King Road. [New York Times]