PARIS (Reuters) - The families of seven French Trappist monks killed in Algeria during Islamist-linked violence in 1996 accused Algiers of obstructionism on Thursday in refusing to send samples of their remains to Paris where they could be further tested.
The monks were exhumed last week from the Tibehirine monastery, 80 km (50 miles) south of Algiers, and tests conducted on their skulls, their only body parts ever recovered.
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