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And with too few crematoria in high-population centers like Tokyo, things are only expected to get worse.
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Wrap the rest of the carcass in a plastic bag secured by duct tape and drag it into a refrigerated semitrailer, ultimately bound for a pet crematorium in Poynette.
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But transforming a historically industrial area into a welcoming gateway may be a challenge as auto-repair shops, two cement companies and a funeral crematorium dot the road’s landscape.
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Orwell’s friends died, then disappeared — the NKVD, Stalin’s secret police, built a special crematorium in Barcelona to dispose of the bodies.
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The outdoor memorial is steps away from the museum, and features the now-empty canisters on display behind glass in the hospital's original crematorium.
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According to Stuart Jones, the acting assistant secretary for Near Eastern Affairs at the U.S. State Department, recently declassified reports and photos show a crematorium at the Saydnaya military prison near the Syrian capital of Damascus.
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The photographs, taken over the course of several years, beginning in 2013, do not prove the building is a crematorium, but show a facility consistent with such use, Jones said.
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The photos, taken over several years starting in 2013, do not prove the building is a crematorium, but show construction consistent with such a facility.
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First Known Use of crematorium
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