Edhi buries 200,000th unidentified body as govt apathy to issue persists

KARACHI, Oct 26: The number of unidentified bodies buried by the Edhi Foundation crossed the 200,000th mark earlier this month, as the police and other relevant authorities have failed to devise a...

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Nermin Sarajlic: Hunt for Missing Gets Harder Each Year

Nermin Sarajlic, a forensic pathologist and head of the Forensic Department of the Medical Faculty in Sarajevo - who has worked for the International Commission for Missing Persons, ICMP, in Bosnia...

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2 dead in boat adrift in Alboran sea

Another immigrant tragedy took place in the Alboran sea between Morocco and Spain. Two bodies were recovered on Friday from a boat adrift with 49 immigrants on board. The boat was rescued by Moroccan...

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Mother who spent 32 years tending son's grave despite doubts it was his body is finally vindicated after DNA proves remains of John Wayne Gacy victim are NOT her boy

As Sherry Marino made her way to the cemetery on Wednesday to tend the grave marked with her son’s name, she got a call from her lawyers - the body wasn't his. It was the news she had been waiting...

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‘Disappeared’ in Kashmir

It is not surprising at all that the chief minister of Indian Kashmir, Omar Abdullah’s written statement on the disappeared persons, in the assembly on Oct 8 should have been received with complete...

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Hurricane Sandy kills 21 in Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica

At least 21 people have been killed in the Caribbean as Hurricane Sandy pummeled the Bahamas in the Atlantic Ocean. Now upgraded to a massive Category-2 storm, the hurricane swept over Jamaica,...

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