Business over funerals in China?

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 18:47

Some funeral cos in China are paying doctors, nurses and even ambulance drivers for information about dying patients.

Thousands attend funerals for Syrian bomb victims

Last Updated: Saturday, December 24, 2011, 20:19

In Damascus, mourners carried coffins draped in the red, white and black Syrian flags into the eighth-century Omayyad Mosque, where they were placed on the ground for prayers.

Russia buries victims of twin blasts

Last Updated: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 16:03

The funerals of dozens of victims of horrific metro blasts on Thursday took place in their home towns of Moscow, Krasnodar and Kaluga regions, even as 88 injured are still undergoing treatment in hospitals.

Thousands attend funerals for Pak bomb victims; toll reaches 33

Last Updated: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 19:16

Shouting anti-Taliban slogans and beating their chests, thousands of mourners on Saturday attended the collective burial procession of 21 people killed in the twin bombings in Pakistan`s commercial hub as the death toll from the assault rose to 33.