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A bittersweet memory: How the week of Princess Diana’s death unfolded 25 years ago
•Britain's Princess Diana died in a high-speed car crash in Paris. Following her death, Britain was plunged into an unprecedented outpouring of popular grief that jolted the monarchy
Palestinians say three killed, eight wounded during Israeli raid in West Bank
•Hundreds of angry residents gathered outside a Jenin hospital after the overnight raid, chanting 'God is Greatest' and calling for revenge, before carrying the three bodies on stretchers through the town in a spontaneous funeral procession
Shane Warne state funeral set for March 30 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
•Warne died at the age of 52 on the Thai holiday island of Koh Samui on Friday. His body is to be repatriated. An autopsy found he had died of natural causes following a reported heart attack.
Instagram influencer faces backlash after posing in front of father’s casket
Trendingdesk •Defending herself, the Instagram influencer said, "Everyone handles the loss of a loved one in their own ways; some are more traditional while others might come across as taboo"
Siddharth Shukla's demise puts focus on Brahma Kumari samaj: Who are they and what they do
Fp Staff •The spiritual movement, which is seated at Mount Abu in Rajasthan, has over a million adherents across 110 countries
SP Balasubrahmanyam's funeral held in singer's Chennai farmhouse with a 24-gun salute by TN Police
Fp Staff •SP Balasubrahmanyam passed away on 25 September due to coronavirus-related complications
Sushma Swaraj death: Ex-foreign minister cremated in Delhi with full State honours; Modi, Advani, Amit Shah, Rajnath bid emotional farewell
Fp Staff •Sushma Swaraj's daughter Bansuri performed the last rites at Lodhi crematorium, where the mortal remains of the former Union minister were brought from the BJP headquarters
In one of Kolkata's largest crematoriums, photographing the dead was once a popular business
Suryasarathibhattacharya •In Kolkata's Keoratala crematorium, there were once a set of five photographers whose daily job was to shoot pictures of dead bodies — day in and day out.
Sister Anupama, nun who led protest in Kochi, heckled, asked to leave Father Kuriakose Kattuthara's funeral in Kerala
•Kuriakose Kattuthara, a priest who had testified against Franco Mulakkal, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Dasuya near Jalandhar.
'We mourn the passing of American greatness, not cheap rhetoric': Full text of Meghan McCain's remarks at her father's memorial service
•John McCain's daughter Meghan McCain delivered a powerful tribute to her father and contrasted his service to America with the sitting US president's cheap rhetoric, drawing unexpected applause at the funeral service.