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November 24 declared day of National Mourning in Bulgaria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], November 24 (ANI/Novinite): The Council of Ministers adopted a decision declaring November 24, 2021, as a Day of National Mourning in memory of the victims of the fire that broke out in the Home for the Elderly in the village of Royak, Dulgopol municipality, on November 22
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Haiti declares national mourning for victims of earthquake
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced a three-day mourning period for the victims of the Saturday earthquake in the country, which killed over 1,400 people.
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Algerian President declares 3-day mourning for wildfire victims
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], August 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday announced a three-day mourning for the people who lost their lives in the wildfires that keep raging across the country.
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Argentina declares 3-day mourning due to Ex-President Carlos Menem's death
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A three-day national mourning has begun in Argentina after the death of former President Carlos Saul Menem, the presidential administration said.
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Niger announces 3-day national mourning after deadly attacks on 2 villages
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Niamey [Niger], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Niger's Interior Minister Alkache Alhada on Monday declared three days of nationwide mourning after terrorists attacked two villages in the west of the country killing about 100 people.
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Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi pays homage to Pranab Mukherjee
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Bangladesh High Commission here on Wednesday held a special condolence meet for former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.
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China goes mum to mourn COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 4 (ANI): The entire Chinese mainland stood in silence three minutes at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning (local time) to pay tribute to those who lost their lives after getting infected by the novel coronavirus.
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Chinese authorities declare national mourning on Saturday to commemorate t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The Chinese State Council decided on Friday to declare Saturday a national mourning day to commemorate those who lost their lives to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
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Iran declares Jan 9 mourning day after plane crash, Kerman stampede at Sol
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 09 (Sputnik/ANI): The Iranian government has declared January 9 as the day of national mourning over the deadly Ukrainian passenger plane crash and a stampede at the funeral of Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' Quds Force, in his home
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US mocks Iran, calls it 'hypocritical' to declare 3 days of mourning after
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): The United States on Sunday mocked Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei for declaring three days of mourning after the recent killing of Qasem Soleimani, chief commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, in an airst
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Tanzania declares 3 days of national mourning for victims of oil tanker ex
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], Aug. 11 (Xinhua/ANI): Tanzanian President John Magufuli has declared three days of national mourning following an oil tanker explosion that killed over 60 people and injured 70 others in Morogoro on Saturday, said a statement released early Sunday.
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Cyclone Idai: 3 days of mourning in Mozambique, UN calls emergency getting
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 20 (ANI): President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday declared three days of national mourning after days of torrential rain and flooding killed more than 200 people and left a trail of destruction across southeast Africa.
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