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Record 1 2015-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
CONT

... once the body is cremated, it is impossible to determine the exact cause of death. Therefore, the local law may have a waiting period of up to 48 hours before the cremation to be performed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
DEF

Réduit en cendres.

CONT

[Le] vainqueur de l'Everest en 1953 : crématisé, ses cendres ont été dispersées dans le golfe de Hauraki, en Nouvelle-Zélande.

Spanish

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