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NO BURIAL, ONLY CREMATION JAPAN SAYS NO TO MUSLIM CEMETERIES, NET REACTS IN SHOCK

A screenshot from a news broadcast featuring a woman in a dark blazer with an orange scarf and an AIDS ribbon pin, speaking at a podium. Overlaid text at the bottom reads 'NO BURIAL, ONLY CREMATION JAPAN SAYS NO TO MUSLIM CEMETERIES, NET REACTS IN SHOCK'. A watermark 'the news vala' is present in the top right corner, and a speaker icon is in the top left.
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NO BURIAL, ONLY CREMATION JAPAN SAYS NO TO MUSLIM CEMETERIES, NET REACTS IN SHOCK

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A screenshot from a news broadcast featuring a woman in a dark blazer with an orange scarf and an AIDS ribbon pin, speaking at a podium. Overlaid text at the bottom reads 'NO BURIAL, ONLY CREMATION JAPAN SAYS NO TO MUSLIM CEMETERIES, NET REACTS IN SHOCK'. A watermark 'the news vala' is present in the top right corner, and a speaker icon is in the top left.

Origin notes

The image appears to be an edited screenshot from a news segment, likely reposted on social media. The watermark 'the news vala' suggests it may originate from a news outlet or a social media news page. The added text overlay emphasizes a controversial topic about burial practices in Japan and Muslim cemeteries, indicating it's a remix of original news footage.

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