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The novel begins conventionally enough. We are introduced to the rather petulant, yet self-mocking voice of our protagonist and hapless anthropologist, David Mazon, via the form of his "ethnographer’s ...

BUENOS AIRES, May 19 (Reuters) - Ernesto Fabián Aguirre, a gravedigger in the Memorial cemetery in the suburbs of Argentine capital Buenos Aires, feels like he is going into battle every day as the ...

Gravediggers carry a coffin with his coworkers wearing protective equipment during an exercise for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) burials, after deaths have surpassed 70,000 amid a strong second wave ...