Millions of the messages still crisscross Japan each year, offering congratulations or condolences in a way that more modern communications cannot.
Tag: Funerals and Memorials
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Operation London Bridge: What Happens After Queen Elizabeth’s Death
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has set in motion a meticulously choreographed process — known as Operation London Bridge — that the palace, and the nation, has spent decades planning.
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Ukraine Struggles to Identify Bucha Massacre Victims, Five Months On
No longer able to defer burial, Ukrainian investigators are photographing unclaimed and unidentified bodies, taking DNA samples and assigning them numbers, hoping that one day their families will claim them.