Tears of a child as Nepalis cremate quake dead
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Jajarkot, Nepal (AFP) Nov 5, 2023
The wails of eight-year-old Prem Kala Kami echoed across her Nepali village on Sunday, as the shroud-wrapped bodies of her parents and two of her brothers lay beside her awaiting cremation. The remote village of Chiuri was one of the worst-hit places when a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal late Friday. It has only about 40 houses, all of them now reduced to rubble or heavily