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Sri Lanka sticks to cremation of Muslim Covid-19 victims despite uproar
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This is despite a government-appointed expert committee noting that while it feels cremations were safest, burials can be allowed under strict conditions.
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Indian villagers carry corpse to bank to withdraw funeral money
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Unable to find any valuables to pay for his funeral, Mahesh Yadav's neighbours took his bank passbook – and his corpse – to the bank, refusing to leave until the branch manager released his money.