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Repatriation Service of Two Servicemen

Cpl Brent McCarthy of the Royal Air Force and L/Cpl Lee Davies, of 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were shot by members of the Afghan police force.

by Craig Shepheard in United Kingdom on 17/05/2012

Our World

Royal Cremation Pyre Dismantled - Bangkok

The elaborate royal cremation pyre at Sanam Luang used for the funeral of HRH Princess Bejaratana, who died at the age of 85, the only child of King...

by Matthew Richards in Thailand on 05/05/2012

Our World

Meliao Tando Funeral Ceremony

Meliao Tando is a traditional funeral casket transfer ceremony of a parent and this event forms part of the Indonesian funeral ceremony known as...

by bayuwinata in Indonesia on 26/04/2012

BREAKING NEWS

17/05/2012 - Repatriation Service of Two Servicemen - United Kingdom - Cpl Brent McCarthy of the Royal Air...
05/05/2012 - Royal Cremation Pyre Dismantled - Bangkok - Thailand - The elaborate royal cremation pyre at...
26/04/2012 - Meliao Tando Funeral Ceremony - Indonesia - Meliao Tando is a traditional funeral...
23/04/2012 - Funeral held for man killed during Formula One Protests - Bahrain - Bahrain - The funeral was held for Salah Abbas...
23/04/2012 - Funeral held for Salah Abbas - Bahrain - Bahrain - Thousands of mourners thronged the...
21/04/2012 - Thousands of Firefighters attend funeral of Lt. Richard A. Nappi - United States - Thousands of firefighters, family and...
19/04/2012 - Huge crowds attend the funeral of singer Dimitris Mitropanos - Athens - Greece - Greeks are still in shock after the...
13/04/2012 - Hundreds mourn victim of murder - Berlin Neukölln - Germany - Several hundred people came to the...
12/04/2012 - STIB workers pay their last repsects to Iliaz Tahiraj - Brussels - Belgium - STIB workers pay their last repsects to...
08/04/2012 - Lightningbolt strikes Bangkok as Bejaratana funeral ceremony begins - Thailand - A massive thunderstorm hits Bangkok as...

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Renowned Arab singer Warda dies at 72 - Cairo

Society

Renowned Arab singer Warda dies at 72 - Cairo

Egyptian funeral is held for Warda Al-Jazairia, commonly known as Warda, who died on Thursday at 72. A funeral is held at a Mosque in Manial. She will be flown to Algeria for burial.
by Ahmed Abd El-latef, on 18th of May 2012
Repatriation Service of Two Servicemen

Politics

Repatriation Service of Two Servicemen

Cpl Brent McCarthy of the Royal Air Force and L/Cpl Lee Davies, of 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were shot by members of the Afghan police force.
by Craig Shepheard, on 17th of May 2012
4 pilots die in airplane crash - Peshawar

Society

4 pilots die in airplane crash - Peshawar

Two airplanes of the Pakistan Air Force crash during training session in Risalpure area. The training airplanes hit a house. 4 pilots and co-pilots died and 11 people injured in inciden...
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 17th of May 2012
Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Artes Palace

Arts & Entertainment

Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Arte...

Carlos Fuentes is considered to be the most influential Mexican writer. Politicians, celebrities and the general public all say goodbye to Carlos Fuentes at the Palacio de Bellas Artes ...
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 16th of May 2012
Spanish 'Indignados' hold funeral for public education - Barcelona

Politics

Spanish 'Indignados' hold funeral for public education ...

Coinciding with the first anniversary of the 15M movement, a group of Indignados, students and faculty hold a performance in front of the Popular Party headquarters in Barcelona showing...
by Jordi Boixareu, on 15th of May 2012
15M - Funeral march for public education in Barcelona

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15M - Funeral march for public education in Barcelona

On the anniversary of the legendary "15M" about 300 demonstrators organized a funeral march to the office of the governing PP to protest about the privatization of the educati...
by Matthias Oesterle, on 15th of May 2012
Mass funeral for victims of the Bosnian War

Society

Mass funeral for victims of the Bosnian War

People gather in Bratunac, 60 miles east of Sarajevo, for a mass funeral for 34 Bosnian Muslims killed at the beginning of the 1992-95 Bosnian war. Victims were exhumed from mass graves...
by Sulejman Omerbasic, on 12th of May 2012
Royal Cremation Pyre Dismantled - Bangkok

Our World

Royal Cremation Pyre Dismantled - Bangkok

The elaborate royal cremation pyre at Sanam Luang used for the funeral of HRH Princess Bejaratana, who died at the age of 85, the only child of King Rama VI and a first cousin of HM Kin...
by Matthew Richards, on 5th of May 2012
24th International Tel Aviv Documentary Film Festival

Arts & Entertainment

24th International Tel Aviv Documentary Film Festival

The 24th International Tel Aviv Documentary Film Festival kicked off with a gala and a showing of the documentary by Alison Klayman's 'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry'.
by carlos van as, on 3rd of May 2012
Former Indonesian Minister of Health given Final Tribute

Society

Former Indonesian Minister of Health given Final Tribut...

The former Indonesian minister of health, Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih, who died after suffering from cancer, was given a final tribute at the Ministry of Health offices prior to his fune...
by Alie Poedjakusuma, on 3rd of May 2012
Funeral held for Policeman Juan Rodriguez - Colombia

Politics

Funeral held for Policeman Juan Rodriguez - Colombia

The funeral was held for policeman Juan Rodriguez, who was killed in a firefight along with three soldiers in a clash with members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
by viewpress viewpress, on 30th of April 2012
Funeral ceremony for Salah Habib

Politics

Funeral ceremony for Salah Habib

Mourners gather for the funeral ceremony of Salah Habib in Shakhura village where he and his family lived from more than 13 years ago before he died.
by AF-Bahrain Revolution, on 29th of April 2012
Candlelight march in memory Salah Abbas Habib - Manama

Politics

Candlelight march in memory Salah Abbas Habib - Manama

Mourners conduct a candle light march as they participate in the funeral remembrance of Salah Abbas Habib in the district of al-Bilad al-Qadeem in the capital Manama.
by bahrain14feb bilad, on 26th of April 2012
Meliao Tando Funeral Ceremony

Our World

Meliao Tando Funeral Ceremony

Meliao Tando is a traditional funeral casket transfer ceremony of a parent and this event forms part of the Indonesian funeral ceremony known as Rambu Solo.
by bayuwinata, on 26th of April 2012
Protesters take part in the end of activist Salah Habib's funeral

Politics

Protesters take part in the end of activist Salah Habib...

Thousands of protesters take part in the end of the funeral of Bahraini activist Salah Habib who was been killed by riot police on April 21, 2012 in the Abu Saiba village during the Gul...
by Satraawi, on 26th of April 2012
Funerals held for Free Syrian Army members killed - Anadan

Politics

Funerals held for Free Syrian Army members killed - Ana...

Funerals took place for eight members of the Free Syrian Army and one civilian who were killed following an ambush by alleged mercenaries and security forces close to a checkpoint on th...
by Demotix 17730, on 21st of April 2012
Funeral held for Salah Abbas - Bahrain

Politics

Funeral held for Salah Abbas - Bahrain

Thousands of mourners thronged the streets as the funeral was held for Salah Abbas, who was allegedly killed by security men, during protests over the staging of the Formula One Grand P...
by AM-Bahrain, on 23rd of April 2012
Thousands of Firefighters attend funeral of Lt. Richard A. Nappi

Our World

Thousands of Firefighters attend funeral of Lt. Richard...

Thousands of firefighters, family and friends attended the funeral of Lt. Richard A. Nappi on Long Island, who died of a heart attack while fighting a three-alarm fire in Bushwick, Broo...
by Kevin Downs, on 21st of April 2012
Funeral held for man killed during Formula One Protests - Bahrain

Politics

Funeral held for man killed during Formula One Protests...

The funeral was held for Salah Abbas Habib, whose body was found riddled with birdshot pellets following protests against the staging of a Formula One Grand Prix race in the country.
by bahrain14feb bilad, on 23rd of April 2012
Angry demonstration and clashes after Salah's funeral in Bahrain

Politics

Angry demonstration and clashes after Salah's funeral i...

Abu Saiba village protestesters take to the streets after the funeral Salah Habib's, who was killed by riot police during a peaceful protest last week. After the funeral today, pro...
by AF-Bahrain Revolution, on 23rd of April 2012

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