Families of the missing in Nepal's flash floods perform symbolic cremations
Eight days after Nepal's flash floods, families who can't find loved ones perform symbolic cremations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those still missing after deadly floods in the Himalayan nation.
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Eight days after Nepal's flash floods, families who can't find loved ones perform symbolic cremations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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