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Behind Karachi's 'Grave' Crisis, The Rise Of A New Mafia
In the teeming metropolis of Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city, graveyards are filling up and the dead are running out of space to rest.
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Mumbai Gravedigger Works 24-Hour Shifts As India's COVID-19 Deaths Soar
Two or three months into the COVID-19 crisis, Mumbai gravedigger Sayyed Munir Kamruddin stopped wearing personal protective equipment and gloves.
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As Families Bury COVID-19 Victims Themselves, A Gravedigger Watches On
Belonging to the third generation in a family of cemetery workers, Mohammad Shameem had little other choice in life than to dig graves.
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Burying the Dead After Pakistan's School Massacre
One of the gravediggers at Peshawar's largest graveyard has a rule. He says he never cries when he buries the dead. He's a professional, he says.
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Behind Karachi's 'Grave' Crisis, The Rise Of A New Mafia
In the teeming metropolis of Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city, graveyards are filling up and the dead are running out of space to rest.
-
Mumbai Gravedigger Works 24-Hour Shifts As India's COVID-19 Deaths Soar
Two or three months into the COVID-19 crisis, Mumbai gravedigger Sayyed Munir Kamruddin stopped wearing personal protective equipment and gloves.
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As Families Bury COVID-19 Victims Themselves, A Gravedigger Watches On
Belonging to the third generation in a family of cemetery workers, Mohammad Shameem had little other choice in life than to dig graves.
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Burying the Dead After Pakistan's School Massacre
One of the gravediggers at Peshawar's largest graveyard has a rule. He says he never cries when he buries the dead. He's a professional, he says.
