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6 articlesOn This Day in 2017, Family, Friends, and Rock Royalty Gathered To Say Goodbye to ‘The Godfather of Grunge’
An anniversary piece commemorating Chris Cornell's memorial service on May 26, 2017, five days after his death by suicide. The article documents the funeral event at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and Cornell's placement in the Garden of Legends.
The Pentagon Could Name Thousands of Unknown Soldiers. Families Want to Know Why It Hasn’t.
The article examines thousands of unidentified American soldiers buried at Manila American Cemetery and questions why the Pentagon has not used available technology and resources to identify them despite families' desire for answers.
Remains of 193 Japanese war dead added to National Cemetery
The Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo added remains of 193 Japanese war dead, bringing total interments to 371,167. The brief announcement reports a routine administrative cemetery update with specific numerical data.
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Photos: Honoring heroes on Memorial Day
Scouts, veterans, and volunteers gathered at Los Angeles National Cemetery to place 90,000 American flags in preparation for Memorial Day. The event was organized by the Western Los Angeles County Council of Scouting America and included community participation.
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Meet the groundskeeper breathing life into a regional war cemetery
A profile piece about a dedicated groundskeeper at Adelaide River War Cemetery who finds meaning in maintaining the cemetery's gardens as a way to honor the deceased. The article frames his work as the pinnacle of his gardening career.
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Penang’s cemetery tours spur interest in pioneers, colonial history
Penang's Northam Road Protestant Cemetery is conducting guided tours to educate visitors about colonial-era pioneers and local history. A tour guide leads small groups through the cemetery, highlighting historical graves and heritage significance beneath old frangipani trees.
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