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Italy held a state funeral in pouring rain on Tuesday for some of the victims of an earthquake which levelled mountain communities last week, killing at least 292 people.
An increasing number of elderly people are preparing for their own funerals to spare their children the cost and headache. The cost can reach W10-20 million (US$1=W1,172).
In a massive military funeral procession led by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt on Thursday bid farewell to former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali in Cairo.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs has vowed to crack down on irregularities such as overpricing in the funeral industry, as the traditional Tomb-sweeping Holiday nears.
Mandela's funeral is underway at his ancestral village of Qunu in Eastern Cape on Sunday.
The funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was held Wednesday in London, with some of the bitter divisions in British society that are a part of her legacy played out as her hearse went past waiting crowds, as well as a respectful and occasionally passionate farewell from many who lined the route of the funeral procession.
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