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Globster-Like 'Mermaid' Washes Ashore In Papua New Guinea, Puzzling Experts
A mysterious, decaying marine creature washed up on a beach in Papua New Guinea. Experts believe it's a marine mammal, but can't identify it.
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115 Decaying Dead Bodies Improperly Stored at Colorado's 'Green' Funeral Home
At least 115 decomposing bodies were found at an eco-friendly funeral home after a foul odor emanated from the facility.
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"Bodies Litter Streets": Libya Struggles To Cope With Thousands Of Corpses
Residents and rescue workers in the devastated Libyan city of Derna are struggling to cope with the thousands of corpses washing up or decaying under rubble, after a flood that smashed down buildings and swept people to sea.
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Composting Of Human Bodies After Death Allowed In New York
A body is placed in a container and allowed to decay over a period of weeks. This process is also known as "natural organic reduction."
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Can't Change Funeral SOP For Parsi Covid Victims: Centre To Supreme Court
The government told the Supreme Court it will not change cremation/burial protocols for the bodies of those who died of COVID-19 in order to accommodate funeral rites of the Parsi community, who traditionally allow corpses to decay naturally.
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Woman Collects Social Security Benefits As Mother's Body Decays In Tub
A Wisconsin woman hadn't seen her neighbor in months. When police made a welfare check to the missing neighbor's Peshtigo, Wisconsin, home, they discovered the woman's daughter had been keeping her death a secret to collect her mother's Social Security check.
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Decomposed Bodies Of Woman, Son Found From A Locked House In Delhi
After neighbours informed the police about a foul smell emanating from the house, the police broke down its door and found the decaying bodies of the woman and her son.
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Man Kept Grandmother's Decaying Corpse In N.Y. House For 5 Months So He Could Keep Living There, Police Say
A quintessential but tragic New York story goes like this: an elderly person, living alone, passes away and his body isn't found until the stench alerts the neighbors.
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Hong Kong Double Murder Case: British Banker Back in Court for Hearing
It is a crime that shocked Hong Kong, two young Indonesian women found dead in the upmarket apartment of a British banker, the decaying body of one of them stuffed into a suitcase.
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Over 100 Dead Bodies Found Afloat in Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Probe Ordered
More than 100 decaying dead bodies surfaced in the river Ganga near Pariyar between Kanpur and Unnao today.
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Bangladesh toll hits 547; expected to increase as rescue work continues
Ten days after the horrifying collapse of a garment-factory building, life has become still more gruesome for crews working to recover bodies at the site. The death toll rose to 547 on Saturday and the stench of decaying flesh was sickening evidence that the work is not yet done.
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Safety questions as nine killed in Japan tunnel collapse
Rescuers found three crushed bodies in a collapsed tunnel on a major Japanese highway, taking the death toll to nine on Monday as questions mounted about whether decaying ceiling supports caused the disaster.
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Globster-Like 'Mermaid' Washes Ashore In Papua New Guinea, Puzzling Experts
A mysterious, decaying marine creature washed up on a beach in Papua New Guinea. Experts believe it's a marine mammal, but can't identify it.
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115 Decaying Dead Bodies Improperly Stored at Colorado's 'Green' Funeral Home
At least 115 decomposing bodies were found at an eco-friendly funeral home after a foul odor emanated from the facility.
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"Bodies Litter Streets": Libya Struggles To Cope With Thousands Of Corpses
Residents and rescue workers in the devastated Libyan city of Derna are struggling to cope with the thousands of corpses washing up or decaying under rubble, after a flood that smashed down buildings and swept people to sea.
-
Composting Of Human Bodies After Death Allowed In New York
A body is placed in a container and allowed to decay over a period of weeks. This process is also known as "natural organic reduction."
-
Can't Change Funeral SOP For Parsi Covid Victims: Centre To Supreme Court
The government told the Supreme Court it will not change cremation/burial protocols for the bodies of those who died of COVID-19 in order to accommodate funeral rites of the Parsi community, who traditionally allow corpses to decay naturally.
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Woman Collects Social Security Benefits As Mother's Body Decays In Tub
A Wisconsin woman hadn't seen her neighbor in months. When police made a welfare check to the missing neighbor's Peshtigo, Wisconsin, home, they discovered the woman's daughter had been keeping her death a secret to collect her mother's Social Security check.
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Decomposed Bodies Of Woman, Son Found From A Locked House In Delhi
After neighbours informed the police about a foul smell emanating from the house, the police broke down its door and found the decaying bodies of the woman and her son.
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Man Kept Grandmother's Decaying Corpse In N.Y. House For 5 Months So He Could Keep Living There, Police Say
A quintessential but tragic New York story goes like this: an elderly person, living alone, passes away and his body isn't found until the stench alerts the neighbors.
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Hong Kong Double Murder Case: British Banker Back in Court for Hearing
It is a crime that shocked Hong Kong, two young Indonesian women found dead in the upmarket apartment of a British banker, the decaying body of one of them stuffed into a suitcase.
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Over 100 Dead Bodies Found Afloat in Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Probe Ordered
More than 100 decaying dead bodies surfaced in the river Ganga near Pariyar between Kanpur and Unnao today.
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Bangladesh toll hits 547; expected to increase as rescue work continues
Ten days after the horrifying collapse of a garment-factory building, life has become still more gruesome for crews working to recover bodies at the site. The death toll rose to 547 on Saturday and the stench of decaying flesh was sickening evidence that the work is not yet done.
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Safety questions as nine killed in Japan tunnel collapse
Rescuers found three crushed bodies in a collapsed tunnel on a major Japanese highway, taking the death toll to nine on Monday as questions mounted about whether decaying ceiling supports caused the disaster.
