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  "title": "At first, the smell is overwhelming. Then, they open the book of the dead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/at-first-the-smell-is-overwhelming-then-they-open-the-book-of-the-dead-5707800",
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  "published": "2026-09-05T03:45:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "For families whose desperate combing of Kathmandu hospitals after Nepal’s devastating flooding have come to naught, the morgue holds closure or hope.",
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        "title": "At first, the smell is overwhelming. Then, they open the book of the dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/at-first-the-smell-is-overwhelming-then-they-open-the-book-of-the-dead",
        "published": "2026-09-05T03:45:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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