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Years old. researchers have reason to believe the mummy may not have been just an ordinary citizen. pat patrick oppmann with the latest. >> reporter: a discovery by archaeologists of a mummy in peru, believed to be 800 and 1,200 years old, found tied with ropes and hands covering its face, what is believed to be a common southern peruvian funeral burial customs. now these researcher also be ka a carrying out specialized testing including carbon dating to narrow down when this person lived and more details about their identity. >> thanks to patrick oppmann. matthew mcconaughey made a major ca...

Continue to rock haiti. and a new danger on the horizon. tropical storm grace has swarmed in, expected to pass over haiti bringing heavy rains that will not only complicate search and rescue efforts, but could lead to dangerous mudslides. so by no means has the danger passed. >> certainly hasn't. pat patrick oppmann, thank you very much. joining me, former prime minister of haiti, laurent la maw. thank you for making time for us. what is your reaction upon hearing the news about today's earthquake in haiti? >> well, it's beyond devastating. i mean, this is the second earthquake, and this one i...

High casualties are probable. haiti has already endured immense hardship. the country's president was assassinated just a month ago, adding to the political turmoil. and haiti is still recovering from the earthquake in 2010 that killed as many as 300,000 people. let's get the very latest from cnn correspondent patrick oppmann who is following the latest from havana, cuba. >> reporter: pam, scores of haitians are dead following a powerful earthquake that rocked that nation and the death toll is expected to right. haiti's government says that there are whole areas that are still off limits, town...