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Japanese, tarawa was bull doedsed by the navy. years later the u.s. government came back to get the bodies but couldn't find them all. it's estimated the total number of marines still buried here could be as high as 500. >> exchange of u.s. remains on 11 august 2010. >> reporter: on wednesday, officials turned over remains to the u.s. military. over the years, sets of remains like this have been found on tarawa, something we experienced first hand while at the bunker, located next to a local police station. >> here at the police station, they've told us they have some remains, and now they're ...