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What Zubeen Garg Meant To A Generation And How His Death Brought City To Standstill
Zubeen Garg's sudden death has paralysed his home state of Assam. In Guwahati, normal life froze. Shops closed, services stopped, crowds poured into the streets. The grief was not merely of losing an artist but also a cultural icon.
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First Polar Bear Born In The Tropics Dies At 27 In Singapore Zoo
Singapore on Wednesday mourned the death of the first polar bear born and bred in the tropical island city, put down by wildlife authorities after a five-year battle with health difficulties stemming from old age.
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Singapore Airport to Observe a Minute of Silence to Mourn Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore's Changi Airport will observe a minute of silence across its three terminals at 4 pm on Sunday as a mark of respect and mourning for former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Singapore Honours Founding Leader Lee Kuan Yew With Elaborate State Funeral
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew will be given an elaborate state funeral Sunday, ending a week of mourning for the man who led the city-state to independence 50 years ago.
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Singapore Overwhelmed by Huge Crowds Mourning Lee Kaun Yew
Overwhelmed by the huge crowds who have turned out to pay respects to founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore tried today to discourage citizens from joining the queues but many said they were undeterred by the up to 10-hour wait.
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Singapore in Mourning as its First Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew Dies
Singapore plunged into mourning and world leaders united in tribute today after the death of Lee Kuan Yew, the iron-fisted politician who forged a prosperous city-state out of unpromising beginnings.
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AirAsia Mourns With Grey Logo After Plane Goes Missing
AirAsia today changed its bright fiery red logo to grey on its Twitter and Facebook pages, after its aircraft carrying 162 people went missing en route from Indonesia to Singapore.
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China's tomb day: With no body, how to mourn?
The Li family wonders how to spend on Saturday's annual Tomb-Sweeping Day. The three Li brothers usually visit their mother's grave in their rugged village in northeast China, but absent this year is the youngest brother - a passenger aboard the missing Malaysian airliner.
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What Zubeen Garg Meant To A Generation And How His Death Brought City To Standstill
Zubeen Garg's sudden death has paralysed his home state of Assam. In Guwahati, normal life froze. Shops closed, services stopped, crowds poured into the streets. The grief was not merely of losing an artist but also a cultural icon.
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First Polar Bear Born In The Tropics Dies At 27 In Singapore Zoo
Singapore on Wednesday mourned the death of the first polar bear born and bred in the tropical island city, put down by wildlife authorities after a five-year battle with health difficulties stemming from old age.
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Singapore Airport to Observe a Minute of Silence to Mourn Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore's Changi Airport will observe a minute of silence across its three terminals at 4 pm on Sunday as a mark of respect and mourning for former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Singapore Honours Founding Leader Lee Kuan Yew With Elaborate State Funeral
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew will be given an elaborate state funeral Sunday, ending a week of mourning for the man who led the city-state to independence 50 years ago.
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Singapore Overwhelmed by Huge Crowds Mourning Lee Kaun Yew
Overwhelmed by the huge crowds who have turned out to pay respects to founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore tried today to discourage citizens from joining the queues but many said they were undeterred by the up to 10-hour wait.
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Singapore in Mourning as its First Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew Dies
Singapore plunged into mourning and world leaders united in tribute today after the death of Lee Kuan Yew, the iron-fisted politician who forged a prosperous city-state out of unpromising beginnings.
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AirAsia Mourns With Grey Logo After Plane Goes Missing
AirAsia today changed its bright fiery red logo to grey on its Twitter and Facebook pages, after its aircraft carrying 162 people went missing en route from Indonesia to Singapore.
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China's tomb day: With no body, how to mourn?
The Li family wonders how to spend on Saturday's annual Tomb-Sweeping Day. The three Li brothers usually visit their mother's grave in their rugged village in northeast China, but absent this year is the youngest brother - a passenger aboard the missing Malaysian airliner.
