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Opinion: Why are more Americans dying alone?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Why are more Americans dying alone?

LA Times  

Lena Brown’s lonely ending forewarns a future of death in America. While no federal agency keeps track of the number of unclaimed bodies, local data from across the U.S. suggest that an estimated 2% to 4% of people who die every year in the United States now go unclaimed, up to 148,000 people annually. But government officials often stand in …

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Mass graves, unclaimed bodies and overcrowded cemeteries. The war robs Gaza of funeral rites
1 year, 2 months ago

Mass graves, unclaimed bodies and overcrowded cemeteries. The war robs Gaza of funeral rites

Associated Press  

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — It was neither the place nor the time for a proper goodbye, said Omar Dirawi. Yet on this October week in Gaza’s central town of Zawaideh, the 22-year-old Palestinian photojournalist buried 32 members of his family who were killed in Israeli air raids last Sunday. “We often find this during our work, even just night …

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UP: Stench of unclaimed bodies buried along banks of river Ganga haunts villagers
3 years, 7 months ago

UP: Stench of unclaimed bodies buried along banks of river Ganga haunts villagers

India Today  

Days after the dead bodies of suspected Covid-19 victims were spotted floating on the river Ganga, multiple bodies have now been seen buried in the sand at two locations along the riverbank near Kanpur city and Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh government has directed the National Disaster Relief Force and water battalions of the Pradeshik Armed Constabulary to …

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As COVID-19 restrictions keep public away, Los Angeles mourns unclaimed dead in annual event
4 years, 1 month ago

As COVID-19 restrictions keep public away, Los Angeles mourns unclaimed dead in annual event

LA Times  

A tradition in Los Angeles to honor the burial of the county’s unclaimed dead that began in 1896 was held online for the first time Thursday, due to the pandemic. On Thursday morning, a handful of clergy members and Los Angeles County officials gathered on a scrubby grass hill in a Boyle Heights cemetery to memorialize the county’s unclaimed dead. …

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April 10, 2020 coronavirus news
4 years, 9 months ago

April 10, 2020 coronavirus news

CNN  

Bodies are buried on New York's Hart Island on April 9, where the Department of Corrections is dealing with more burials amid the coronavirus pandemic. John Minchillo/AP New York officials say that Hart Island, which for decades has been used as the final resting place for those who died unclaimed, will now also be used for unclaimed coronavirus victims. The …

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April 10, 2020 coronavirus news
4 years, 9 months ago

April 10, 2020 coronavirus news

CNN  

Bodies are buried on New York's Hart Island on April 9, where the Department of Corrections is dealing with more burials amid the coronavirus pandemic. John Minchillo/AP New York officials say that Hart Island, which for decades has been used as the final resting place for those who died unclaimed, will now also be used for unclaimed coronavirus victims. The …

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Hubballi station blast: Karnataka on alert
5 years, 2 months ago

Hubballi station blast: Karnataka on alert

Deccan Chronicle  

Hubballi: Exposing the loopholes in the security system at Hubballi railway station, an unclaimed parcel with the name of Kolhapur political leader, Prakashrao Abitkar reportedly written on it, exploded leaving a food vendor who tried to open it, injured on Monday. The incident also exposed the casual approach in dealing with such situations with a police officer alleging that Railway …

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