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Burial flag found in Virginia reunited with family of deceased Ohio World II veteran
The Marion Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDOVER ‒ No one seems to know how a burial flag meant for the family of World War II veteran Thomas...
After decades as a medical skeleton, a hanged Black man's remains will be given proper burial
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe remains of a Black man hanged for murder in Nova Scotia nearly 200 years ago will be laid to...
Pilgrims commence the final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha
WPRI Providence· 22 minutes agoMINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Isl…
Six Hajj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Mecca, as temperatures head for 118 degrees Fahrenheit
CNN via AOL· 13 hours agoAll six of the dead are Jordanian citizens, the Jordanian foreign ministry said Saturday, adding...
Ledbury cemetery space could run out in seven years, council says
BBC News· 5 days agoA town could run out of its burial plots within seven and a half years, a council has warned, with...
'No joy': Gazans mark sombre Eid in shadow of war
AFP via Yahoo News· 57 minutes agoIn tents in the stifling heat and in bombed-out mosques, Gazans marked Sunday the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, devoid of the usual cheer...
Twins and Young Boys Were Sacrificed by Mayans, New DNA Analysis Reveals, Likely as Part of Hero...
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA study discovered that human remains found at a mass burial site were identified as boys between...
Rev Richard Coles interview: ‘Dating again was like waking from hibernation’
Daily Telegraph· 5 hours ago‘David is still part of my life,’ he says now. ‘It’s not like a voice in my head. There is a grave...
The original occupant of an Egyptian sarcophagus was unknown. Then a tiny ornament revealed a very...
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoA sarcophagus discovered in 2009 in the burial chamber of an Egyptian high priest was originally...
On this day in history, June 15, 1864, Arlington National Cemetery is established in Virginia
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe creation of Arlington National Cemetery, on this day in history, June 15, 1864, began with the...