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Graveyard workers in India are confronting the task of burying dozens of victims per day as the pandemic whips out of control across the country
"We never thought...there would come a time when we would have to bury 30 dead bodies every day," M…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Intimations of mortality: Graveyard, crematorium workers say job now edged with 'COVID fear'
"There are usually four people who are involved in digging, helping place the body in the grave, an…
PTI
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COVID-19: UP Shia Waqf Board shuts graveyards ahead of Shab-e-Barat
"In view of the lockdown, the board had earlier closed down its mosques for 'namaaz'. We have dire…
PTI
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When big ships go out of service, they go to a graveyard in India - but work there has ground to a halt as oxygen is diverted to fight COVID
Oxygen is vital to operate the hissing gas torches that slice large chunks of metal ships at the Al…
Cheryl Teh
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A Louisiana cemetery apologized after the widow of a Black sheriff's deputy was denied a burial spot because it was 'whites only' graveyard
The cemetery in Louisiana, changed its whites-only policy after Karla Semien, the widow of Sheriff'…
Kelly McLaughlin
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COVID-19: Muslim clerics appeal to community members not to visit graveyards on Shab-e Bara'at
The appeal has been issued on behalf some well-known Muslim clerics and scholars of the country, in…
PTI
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COVID-19: Muslim clerics appeal to community member not to visit graveyards on Shab-e Bara'at
The appeal has been issued on behalf some well-known Muslim clerics and scholars of the country, in…
PTI
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UP Shia, Sunni Waqf Boards ask people not to visit graveyards on Shab-e-Barat amid lockdown
"In view of the lockdown, the board had earlier closed down its mosques for 'namaaz'. We have direc…
PTI
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California man makes Halloween-themed graveyard with tombstones of Democratic lawmakers
The display on his front yard included the tombstones of several California Democrats, including Re…
David Choi
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The Queen had a 'corgi graveyard' at her royal Sandringham Estate, where royal pets have been buried since 1887
The late Queen Elizabeth II had more than 30 corgis over her lifestyle, and some have their own ind…
Mikhaila Friel
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A coder created a 'Killed by Google' graveyard for the search firm's now dead products
Some 150 products feature on the list, 127 of which are (or were) services. These include Pie, Goog…
Charlie Wood
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These photos of dockless bike graveyards should serve as omens for Chinese cities
But too many of these startups have launched, and there's not enough demand. As The Guardian notes,…
Leanna Garfield
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China's elaborate winter festival is now a graveyard of melting ice castles. Take a look.
The work of tens of thousands of artists is now melting on a plot of land larger than California's …
Aria Bendix
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A spacecraft graveyard exists in the middle of the ocean - here's what's down there
Such satellite collisions are rare but do happen; one occurred in 1996, another in 2009, and two in…
Dave Mosher
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'Electric pulse fishing' is illegal and it's turning the ocean into a graveyard - here's why fishermen are doing it anyway
This article is part of a collaboration with James Blunt and the marine conservation charity Blue M…
Alexandra Ma
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Incredible photos of an eerie ship graveyard in the middle of the Uzbekistan desert
It was once a busy Soviet fishing port on the Aral Sea - one of the four largest lakes in the world…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Chris Christie says Trump's staff 'served him poorly' for booking Fox News interview in-front of graveyard on D-Day
"I think she's a disgrace," Trump said of Pelosi at the time. "I actually don't think she's a talen…
Joe Perticone
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A ton of Tesla employees are getting poached by Apple, which Elon Musk once called the 'Tesla graveyard'
In August, it came out that he took a job at Apple, returning to the company he had worked before T…