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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mamonas Assassinas: plush toy found on guitarist Bento's coffin

A plush toy was discovered on the coffin of Mamonas Assassinas' guitarist Bento during his exhumation, sparking discussions about fan tributes.

Feb 26 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mamonas Assassinas: jacket found on the coffin had the band's symbol and the Brazilian flag; see photos

A jacket associated with the Mamonas Assassinas band was found intact on the coffin of singer Dinho during an exhumation in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jacket left on Dinho's coffin found intact 30 years later; understand how this is possible

A blue nylon jacket left on the coffin of Brazilian musician Dinho, buried for 30 years, was found intact during an exhumation, raising questions about its preservation.

Feb 26 • 12:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are living people lying in coffins... a shocking reason comes to light

In Japan, a new trend called 'Coffin Meditation' is emerging where people lie in coffins for meditation to achieve peace and an understanding of mortality.

Feb 26 • 11:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jacket worn by the Mamonas Assassinas team found intact on Dinho's coffin during exhumation in SP

An iconic jacket belonging to the Mamonas Assassinas band has been found on vocalist Dinho's coffin during an exhumation in São Paulo, leading to discussions about its future display in a memorial.

Feb 25 • 19:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Double Decker Bus or Coffin? The Accident on the Purvanchal Expressway Exposes 'Death Buses'

A tragic accident involving a double-decker bus on the Purvanchal Expressway has raised serious concerns about the safety of long-distance private buses in India, resulting in five fatalities and 66 injuries.

Feb 24 • 17:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall investigates irregular disposal of clothing remnants and coffins in Adamantina cemetery

The Adamantina City Hall has launched an investigation into the improper disposal of clothing and coffin remnants at the Cemetery of Saudade.

Feb 23 • 19:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Will Trump's new threats be the nail in the coffin for the 'agreement of humiliation'?

The article discusses the recent tensions in US-EU trade relations following new threats from Trump, which could jeopardize a previously negotiated trade agreement.

Feb 23 • 11:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Samid's Harsh Criticism of the Uruguayan Health System: 'If I Had Stayed, I Would Be in a Coffin Today'

Alberto Samid criticized the Uruguayan health system after being transferred to Argentina for urgent medical treatment, stating he would not have survived had he remained in Uruguay.

Feb 19 • 18:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Romani King Róbert I has died, a carriage with a golden coffin passed through Košice

Róbert I, the revered Romani King, has passed away, and a grand procession featuring a golden coffin traveled through the streets of Košice.

Feb 19 • 12:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

Report from the drone war in the Ukrainian Donbas / Dude, I just ordered a uniform for the coffin

The article provides an on-the-ground perspective on the ongoing conflict in the Donbas region, focusing on the increasing use of drones in warfare.

Feb 19 • 06:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Lisa Liu, a teacher turned millionaire... earning 5 billion rupees annually by selling coffins in Europe

Lisa Liu, a former teacher from China, has transitioned into a successful coffin seller, generating an annual income of 5 billion rupees.

Feb 17 • 02:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

When the door of Tutankhamun's tomb was opened, a golden coffin was found

On February 16, 1923, archaeologist Howard Carter entered the sealed tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun for the first time, uncovering a significant archaeological discovery.

Feb 16 • 01:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sabesp states that coffin disposal near ETA did not contaminate water in Itararé

The São Paulo Basic Sanitation Company (Sabesp) confirmed that the water quality in Itararé remains safe despite the disposal of coffins near the water treatment station.

Feb 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Sports

Real Madrid withdraws – the final nail in the coffin for Super League

Real Madrid and UEFA have reached a principle agreement that ends their long-standing conflict over the controversial Super League project.

Feb 11 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects of invading a wake and setting the coffin of a young man on fire are arrested; police say the crime was premeditated.

Two suspects in the violent incident at the wake of Adão Rodrigues dos Santos Júnior have been arrested, with police asserting the crime was premeditated due to gang rivalries.

Feb 11 • 10:09 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Now they open the coffin of the Swedish queen to clarify whether the myths speak the truth

The coffin of Queen Karin of Sweden is reopened in Turku, Finland, as part of a research project to examine her remains and assess historical accounts.

Feb 11 • 05:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The coffin of Kaarina Maununtytär was opened - a researcher explains what was found

The coffin of Queen Kaarina Maununtytär was opened for the first time since 1867, revealing intriguing findings and insights into her life.

Feb 10 • 16:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Farewell to an Attractive Price. Forgotten Volkswagens are the Nail in the Coffin of MPVs and SUVs

Volkswagen is discontinuing its Touran and Touareg models, marking the end of an era for MPVs and SUVs in the age of electrification.

Feb 10 • 14:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Queen Kaarina Maununtyttär's coffin is being examined - live broadcast from Turku Cathedral

Queen Kaarina Maununtyttär's coffin will be examined for the first time since 1867, with the findings set to contribute to an exhibition opening in 2028.

Feb 10 • 10:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The coffin of Queen Kaarina Maununtyttäri is being examined - live broadcast at 12 o'clock

Queen Kaarina Maununtyttäri's coffin will be examined for the first time since 1867, with a live media event scheduled at Turku Cathedral.

Feb 10 • 07:45 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

High price growth: – Could be the nail in the coffin for interest rate cuts

Price growth in Norway jumped to 3.6% in January, raising concerns about further interest rate cuts according to chief economist Marius Gonsholt Hov.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

In Ramallah, the Cabinet's Decisions Seen as the Last Nail in the Coffin of the Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority officials describe recent cabinet decisions as the final blow to the authority and the Oslo Accords, prompting urgent diplomatic talks.

Feb 10 • 04:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Insider warns Andrew tell-all book would be 'the final nail in Royal Family's coffin'

An insider claims that any tell-all book by Prince Andrew could severely damage the reputation of the Royal Family amid ongoing police investigations into his past.

Feb 10 • 01:45 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Rumphi Family Stops Burial, Takes Coffin Over Unpaid Dowry Dispute

A burial in Rumphi, Malawi, was halted as family members took away the coffin of an elderly woman due to an unresolved dowry payment dispute.

Feb 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Analysis: Freedom of Speech Received a Nail in Its Coffin in Hong Kong

A 78-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison in Hong Kong under a controversial national security law, highlighting the declining state of freedom of speech and press in the region.

Feb 9 • 04:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bogusław Chrabota: Quieter over this coffin? A dispute that polarized Poland

The article discusses a political dispute in Poland regarding an official refusal to support Donald Trump's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Feb 8 • 11:50 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The funeral of Ileana Argentin, coffin at the Campidoglio. Remembered by Weltroni, Rutelli, and Gualtieri

The funeral of Ileana Argentin took place at the Campidoglio, attended by prominent figures such as Francesco Rutelli and Walter Veltroni who remembered her contributions to politics and advocacy for disability rights.

Feb 3 • 09:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Lucía Méndez is criticized after being caught taking pictures of her son smiling in front of Pedro Torres' coffin: 'In very bad taste'

Lucía Méndez faces backlash after photos emerge of her son smiling in front of Pedro Torres' coffin during the funeral, drawing criticism for their perceived insensitivity.

Feb 2 • 19:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Digitalization for the Elderly: "Otherwise, You Might as Well Go into the Coffin"

The article discusses the challenges elderly individuals face in adapting to digital tools, emphasizing the importance of digital literacy for maintaining an active and engaged life in old age.

Jan 11 • 07:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Youth, the 'nest', fame: The long journey of 'Zvanì'

A train carrying a flower-covered coffin travels through the Apennines for the funeral of poet Giovanni Pascoli, with silent witnesses paying their respects at each station.

Jan 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman held hostage in coffin for EIGHT days with threat of electrocution.

Stephanie Slater was kidnapped and held captive in a coffin-style box for eight days after being tricked into meeting her abductor while selling a home in Birmingham.

Jan 10 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"More ecological", but also "more secular"... Why LFI wants to allow funerals without a coffin

François Piquemal, a deputy from La France Insoumise, has introduced a bill aimed at ensuring freedom of funerals in France, proposing the allowance of funerals without coffins for ecological and secular reasons.

Jan 9 • 18:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘They are going after everything rural’: inheritance tax U-turn does little to dampen farmers’ anger at Labour

Farmers in Britain remain angered despite Labour's recent U-turn on inheritance tax affecting farms, as showcased by a symbolic coffin presented at the Oxford farming conference.

Jan 8 • 18:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

For the farewell to Achille, the notes of Achille Lauro sang with mom

The heartbreaking pain of parents and the memories of friends are marked by a song by Achille Lauro that accompanied the coffin of Achille Barosi, one of the young victims of the New Year tragedy in Crans-Montana.

Jan 8 • 08:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Final tribute to Brigitte Bardot in Saint-Tropez: she rests facing the sea in a wicker coffin

French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot was quietly laid to rest in Saint-Tropez, attended by notable figures like Marine Le Pen and Mireille Mathieu, with many fans gathering to pay their respects.

Jan 7 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Funeral of Brigitte Bardot: images of the coffin being transported to the Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's funeral took place on Wednesday in Saint-Tropez, where her son Nicolas greeted her coffin at the entrance of the Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption.

Jan 7 • 11:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The mother of Giovanni Tamburi: 'My son in a coffin, the Constellation managers are free'

Carla Masiello mourns her son Giovanni Tamburi, expressing her grief and frustration that those responsible for his death remain unpunished.

Jan 7 • 08:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Aldi's £3 lunchbox item 'looks like a coffin' and shoppers 'can't get over it'

Aldi customers are joking that a new £2.99 lunchbox product resembles a coffin, sparking amusement and discussions on social media.

Jan 6 • 09:59 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Writing this chronicle nails the coffin of my own hope

The article is a first-person chronicle discussing critical 72 hours that could alter Venezuela's history, amid Nicolás Maduro's declaration of innocence following his capture by the United States.

Jan 5 • 20:38 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Matilde, 15 years old, on the C-130 with her brother's coffin. 'She was digging with her bare hands to find him'

The article discusses the tragic experience of 15-year-old Matilde, who was aboard a C-130 transport plane with her brother's coffin after a New Year's Eve fire, highlighting her emotional struggle as she seeks closure.

Jan 5 • 18:17 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Crans-Montana, today the arrival of the bodies of young Italians

A military flight will return the young Italian victims of the New Year's fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, including Achille Barosi, Giovanni Tamburi, Emanuele Galeppini, Chiara Costanzo, and Riccardo Minghetti, while the sixth coffin, for Sofia Prosperi, who lived in Lugano, will not be boarded.

Jan 5 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Supermarkets put the final nail in the coffin for menu restaurants with dining spaces

Various supermarket chains are now selling dishes for on-site consumption, threatening traditional menu restaurants.

Jan 4 • 04:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Luka Modric: "Dad took me to the coffin and told me: 'Son, give your grandfather a kiss'. Even today I wonder: how can one kill a good man, a righteous man? Why?"

Luka Modric reflects on the profound question of why a good person could be killed, illustrated by a poignant memory of his father and grandfather.

Jan 2 • 22:47 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A coffin ends up in a garbage container in Tomares after the deceased's family did not take charge

A coffin was discarded in a garbage container in Tomares because the deceased's family failed to claim the remains after more than ten years in a niche.

Jan 2 • 15:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

English: Three nails in the coffin for unprofessional Enzo Maresca

Enzo Maresca has been dismissed as Chelsea's manager after just one win in the last seven Premier League matches, prompting the club to seek a successor.

Jan 2 • 07:11 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The relics of Stepinac returned from Krašić to the renovated Zagreb Cathedral: The faithful prayed, the coffin stopped only in one place

The relics of Cardinal Stepinac were returned to the Zagreb Cathedral, marking the closure of the Jubilee year with a mass led by Archbishop Dražen Kutleša.

Dec 28 • 11:33 UTC

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