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Added on the 08/10/2022 09:30:02 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Nakhon Pathom, May 3 (EFE/EPA).- Thai temple offered Monday a free cremation rites for COVID-19 victims after many temples had refused to perform funeral services due to the community concern and lingering social stigma amid the rising death toll.Thailand has recorded over 70,000 COVID-19 cases and 276 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera:RUNGROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: A CREMATION CEREMONY OF A COVID-19 VICTIM AT WAT PHAI LOM TEMPLE IN NAKHON PATHOM PROVINCE, THAILAND.
Devastated families in Thailand gather for the cremation of their loved ones, killed in a nursery massacre that claimed 36 lives -- including those of 24 children. The kingdom has been stunned by the tragedy in northeastern Na Klang province, one of the worst mass killings in its history, with flags at half-mast and King Maha Vajiralongkorn visiting the families of the victims. IMAGES
Influential Malian imam and protest leader Mahmoud Dicko leads prayers at his mosque for the civilian victims killed in clashes amid escalating demonstrations demanding President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita's resignation. IMAGES
Pope Francis offers prayers for the victims of armed conflict, and highlights recent massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the occasion of the feast day of the assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
A bouncer from Pulse nightclub in Orlando is one of the first to be laid to rest in the continental U.S., while bodies begin arriving in Puerto Rico, where more than half the victims were from. Gavino Garay reports.