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QUESTION: Any words of condolence for the families, Mr. President?
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Instead, Jackson posted a condolence message on Sunday for Mckenzie.
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My deepest condolence to the children and family of Kim's!
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The hoax went so viral, Donahue's mother received condolence cards.
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His condolence call to Myeshia Johnson, widow of Army Sgt.
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His death drew messages of condolence from around the world.
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Reaching out to touch in sympathy and condolence feels instinctive.
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But condolence cards for pregnancy loss are hard to find.
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Writing a condolence letter is an act of shared humanity.
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Since December, the U.S. has made more than 170 condolence payments.
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My mother said we were going to sign the condolence book.
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Corden opened The Late Late Show with a statement of condolence.
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He called Jumblatt and conveyed his condolence, his Twitter feed said.
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My sister had seen notes of condolence on his Facebook page.
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Remembering all this as the condolence visit continued, I burned inside.
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Ms. Collett offered simple words of condolence to the former president.
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As a teenager in Nigeria, I was ambivalent about condolence messages.
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A condolence book rests on a stand, a construction of memories.
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"Our terrorist enemies have struck again," Macron wrote in the condolence book.
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The Queen has sent a private note of condolence to her family.
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"I was amazed by the messages of condolence and comfort," Haward says.
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They were poems of condolence, mostly, with hints of bewilderment and rage.
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I've gotten letters of condolence from a correctional facility, from prison groups.
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First, how did President Trump's condolence call to the widow of Sgt.
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Fans left messages of condolence and mourning on the SHINee Twitter feed.
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Why had Mr. Caldwell signed the condolence books at his victims' funerals?
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Many families open a condolence register when they lose a loved one.
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Below, the Official Condolence Tweet — don't worry y'all, they'll miss them too!
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This is only the second publicized case of secret CIA condolence payments.
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He also said he had received messages of condolence from around the country.
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The company's Facebook page was filled with condolence messages and photographs of Nichols.
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The comment section of his post has since been flooded with condolence messages.
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The company's Facebook page was filled with condolence messages and photographs of Nichols.
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The famed author added a simple note of condolence to Rickman's wife Rima.
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Meanwhile, the controversy over President Trump's condolence call to Johnson's widow rages on.
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Words of condolence can never substitute for action aimed at ending the harm.
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Some experts sympathized with the challenge Mr. Trump faced in placing condolence calls.
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I received an interesting reply plus a letter of condolence for ma's death.
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It also suddenly reawakened the online condolence page set up in her memory.
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And North Korea's leader sent a letter of condolence to his Chinese counterpart.
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"Thank you very much Senator John McCain," Son writes in the condolence book.
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Keep it professional with a quick condolence on the way to the printer?
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In all, 212.8,22008 flowers and 24,22012 condolence signs were gathered in his memory.
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A condolence letter confirms the necessity of connection, one human heart to another.
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La David Johnson that he was disrespectful during a condolence phone call last week.
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But the Trump administration is now reportedly rush-shipping condolence letters to military families.
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That country's president, Klaus Iohannis, issued a statement of condolence on his Facebook page.
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CLINTON believed the email amounted to a 'condolence call' and questioned the classification level.
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A staffer drafted a statement of condolence for President Trump to issue on Oct.
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Baldridge said he was disappointed when no check arrived with a letter of condolence.
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Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, another family friend, also issued a statement of condolence.
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I write out the condolence letter and make a note to send it out.
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Several customers offered to buy Mr. Glenn drinks in condolence, but he politely declined.
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Frederica Wilson have traded barbs over his condolence call to the widow of Sgt.
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A letter of condolence from the Seven Society, one of the university's secret societies.
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By definition, to offer a condolence is to tell them you suffer with them.
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This lesson on crafting letters of condolence will take place at Green-Wood Cemetery.
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Queen Elizabeth was due to write a private letter of condolence to Cox's husband.
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The official did not comment on whether Obama sent any other form of condolence.
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The debate turned acrid over President Trump's condolence call to the widow of Sgt.
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Holy Angels still keeps a folder of all the condolence letters from his funeral.
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In 2014, I wrote legislation providing clear authority and guidance for future condolence payments.
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More than any words of condolence, I wish I could give you a hug.
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The latest political fiasco involving Trump's condolence calls is such a case in point.
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They laid flowers, stuffed toys and cards of condolence on a flowing makeshift altar.
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The South African government also tweeted a condolence message on his passing on Tuesday.
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It's the secretary who solves the jammed copy machine and finds the right condolence card.
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These handwritten cards of condolence from people with names like "Bernice" aren't fooling anyone, NETFLIX.
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Visitors can enter without a ticket to sign a condolence book in the entry hall.
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Condolence cards and a photo of Quam Ahmodu at his father's home, in Flatlands, Brooklyn.
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La David Johnson that he "knew what he signed up for" during a condolence call.
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In Steinkamp's short, three-minute animation, flowering condolence plants slide slowly across the lit screens.
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If the patient died, the diary was sent to the family with a condolence note.
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Per military protocol, the calls from the commander in chief are solely presidential condolence conversations.
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When there is a friend in need or a condolence call to make, more cows.
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The company's Facebook page was filled with condolence messages and photographs of a smiling Nichols.
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In 2012, when Whitney Houston died, Ms. Muscio wrote Mr. Davis a note of condolence.
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Had Democrats disrespected the troops by trying to use a condolence call for political leverage?
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Vladimir R. Medinsky, Russia's culture minister, confirmed the death in a condolence statement on Sunday.
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Monaco's Prince Albert expressed condolence, avowing his country's grief and deepest sympathy for its neighbor's loss.
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Condolence payments are considered gestures of sympathy and do not entail an admission of legal liability.
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Buckingham Palace said Queen Elizabeth II was sending a message of condolence to the duke's family.
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"They can write notes of condolence or raise money as a class at school," she says.
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La David Johnson was offended by President Trump's remarks during a condolence call with his widow.
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First on-camera remarks: A message of condolence in the Diplomatic Reception Room on October 2.
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To illustrate her points, she shared a few condolence letters from famous literary and historical figures.
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As soon as you learn your friend has lost someone, send a note or condolence card.
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Colombia's Civil Aviation Aviation released a statement of condolence for those who died in the crash.
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Several of Bush's famous friends chimed in with messages of condolence, including former costar Bethany Joy Lenz.
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At St. James's Palace, the wait to sign the books of condolence lasted up to 11 hours.
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When Ms. Howard died, I sent Alice a condolence note, acknowledging the loss of a close friend.
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During a condolence call in 2017, Trump reportedly told the widow, Myeshia Johnson, that her husband, Sgt.
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A line of people wait outside of Harrods to pay their respects and sign the condolence book.
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Wilson was with the family when Trump made a condolence call to Myeshia Johnson, wife of Sgt.
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Virginia Tech created an online condolence archive to honor the victims of the 2007 mass shooting there.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley sent Twitter condolence messages to stampede victims' families.
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The disputed contents of President Trump's military condolence call to Johnson's widow have sparked a political feud.
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It is anticipated that foreign leaders will also be paying condolence calls to the family on Tuesday.
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He called the insurance company, got the car towed, hired a lawyer, and paid the condolence call.
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" She suggested the White House "put someone else in charge of condolence calls to Gold Star families.
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Macron and senior French ministers walked to the British embassy in Paris to sign the condolence book.
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"When her husband died, commanders forced prisoners to send letters of condolence to Nexhmije," Dr. Kokobobo said.
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We collect condolence gifts to send to the newest victims as if we're the ambassadors of grief.
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"Oh," I said, the only utterance of condolence I could muster before she went on her way.
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Ms. Masini acknowledged that writing a condolence card can be a challenge, but she warned against procrastinating.
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A condolence letter is a gift to the recipient, but it's a gift to the writer, too.
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Trump's statement today, it should be noted, seems to have been the only conditional message of condolence.
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Update August 5th: Chrissy Teigen sent Kim a hilarious condolence card and a floral arrangement for her loss.
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Condolence messages have been flowing in from around the world, condemning the attack and showing solidarity with France.
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The Denver Broncos, the Colorado Rockies, and the Colorado Avalanche shared messages of condolence on their social media.
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When news of his death broke, thousands of Chinese internet users left heartfelt condolence messages under the post.
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Local media announced that a condolence book for Vanbockrijck would be opened to the public on Aug. 21.
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Donations and messages of condolence have poured in from all over the country and are continuing, Cozad said.
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Musicians like Madonna, Calvin Harris and Charlie Puth shared messages of condolence on social media following his death.
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The Americans, who made 1,630 condolence payments in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2014, paid an average of $2,985.
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Celebrities and fans around the world have been posting their condolence messages to the family on social media.
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OIR also released a statement Monday morning on Twitter offering "heartfelt condolence to the family" of the deceased.
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Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a condolence message, said he was sad to learn of Ms. Nawaz's death.
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Writers from across the political spectrum discuss President Trump's condolence call to the family of a fallen soldier.
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You can watch many of those proposal videos, or condolence messages, in a way that verges on voyeuristic.
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"Respectfully, I will not shake the hand of a slaver," she says, withholding the customary gesture of condolence.
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Mr. Trump announced on Twitter that he had received a condolence call from King Salman of Saudi Arabia.
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The king paid a rare visit to Israel and made condolence calls to each of the bereaved families.
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Of course, any of these tributes can be explained away for simply what they are -- well-intentioned condolence.
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Volk made a condolence card for their class to sign and puzzled over how he contained his grief.
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He wondered why no Kenyan official had even called to offer a word of condolence for his loss.
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By daybreak on the East Coast, condolence statements had begun to roll in from leaders around the world.
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Teigen previously shared on social media that she jokingly sent Kardashian West condolence flowers for a broken BlackBerry phone.
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Lula Woicinski White White's family members uploaded her photo to Facebook and thanked several people for their condolence messages.
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"We appreciate the messages of condolence that we've received from many of you in the HQ community," Rogowsky said.
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"Despite their words of condolence to the victims, these corporates have no desire to assist this inquiry," she said.
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LMHS seniors delivered a condolence card to TCHS seniors today for the loss of fellow senior Brandy Vela. pic.twitter.
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The city of Manchester has set up a "Book of Condolence" for people to sign and honor the victims.
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It took me some time to gather my thoughts, but I finally wrote a condolence letter to her sister.
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"A letter of condolence may be abrupt, badly constructed, ungrammatical — never mind," advised the 63 edition of Emily Post.
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"Where is the movement to oppose U.S. wars, instead of liberal handwringing over botched messages of condolence?" she asked.
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After my father's death, in 1999, I saved a folder of handwritten condolence letters from his friends and colleagues.
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Some poets are cutters, others are curers, showing up to every occasion like a condolence-wisher with a casserole.
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She said that Mr. Trump had blundered through his condolence call to her, struggling to remember her husband's name.
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A pair of workshops will coach attendees on writing: "'Selfie-Obit': A Workshop to Write Your Own Obituary" will offer guidance on creating a personal obituary, and "How to Write a Condolence Letter," with the funeral director Amy Cunningham, will include readings of historic condolence notes by Emily Dickinson, Charles Dickens and others.
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La David Johnson — whose mother said Wednesday that Trump "disrespected" her son and family during a phone call of condolence.
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"Erika, when you sent me a couple of lines in a condolence card, I wish that you'd called," Lisa admitted.
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I decide to ride my bike to Target to buy a condolence card for my aunt (my great-aunt's daughter).
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Russia President Vladimir Putin dubbed the attack as "inhuman" in a condolence message to the British Prime Minister Theresa May.
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In response to this discovery, the official concluded, the White House directed that the condolence letters be sent out immediately.
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But everyone I spoke with agreed on one point: Even heartfelt gestures like these do not replace a condolence note.
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The condolence book will be at the White House Visitor Center, steps from the White House, at 1450 Pennsylvania Ave.
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They put together an online condolence book—it was a site where people could write remembrances and stuff like that.
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And I'm glad you can see that these condolence-bombers mean well, even if they mess with your fragile composure.
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When the minute ended, some took shelter under the trees to write messages of love and condolence on large banners.
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Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin also sent messages of condolence to the French President Hollande over the mass killings in Nice.
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William and Kate signed the book of condolence that was been opened at the embassy in the wake of the attack.
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Ultimately, there is no right or wrong answer when it comes to expressing your grief or leaving a message of condolence.
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His 25-year-old daughter, Jacqueline, had died, and friends were posting condolence messages before the Zanfagnas ever heard from authorities.
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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), the Japanese shipping company that chartered the ACX Crystal released a statement of condolence, CNN reported.
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Havana (CNN)In the wake of the Orlando nightclub massacre last month, President Barack Obama received an unexpected letter of condolence.
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Wilson and Trump have traded barbs for nearly a week on the controversy stemming from the President's condolence call to Johnson.
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La David Johnson, who was killed in an ambush in Niger earlier this month, over a dispute about Trump's condolence call.
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The food writer and editor Jane Lear has collected etiquette books for many years and studied how condolence notes have evolved.
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Politico reports that a staffer at the National Security Council drafted a statement of condolence for Trump that was never released.
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Professor Plushenko had come under the veil of condolence with a store-bought Bundt cake and a bottle of Polish brandy.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, delivered a message of condolence on Monday, urging rescue workers to keep searching for survivors.
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Kering has its headquarters in Paris, and Ms. Hayek posted a message of condolence and support on Instagram after the fire.
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In his condolence message, Khamenei said political differences could never "entirely break up" his nearly 60 years of friendship with Rafsanjani.
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Mr. Modi and Vasundhara Raje, the chief minister of Rajasthan, have yet to offer one word of either condemnation or condolence.
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Lagos State Commissioner Zubairu Muazu also paid a condolence visit to the family Tuesday and assured them their would be justice.
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The President has, at the time of writing, yet to publicly acknowledge the massacre, let alone offer any public words of condolence.
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The emails included a condolence note after the death of J. Christopher Stevens, the American ambassador to Libya killed in the Sept.
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Linda Beigel Schulman and Michael Schulman, the parents of another victim, have received a presidential condolence letter — but from Obama, not Trump.
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The widow of one of the fallen said Trump told her he "knew what he signed up for" during a condolence call.
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While local officials in the US offered a note of condolence, Trump didn't tweet words of solidarity, or concern, about Mexico's disaster.
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Trump has been under fire in recent days over his handling of condolence calls, but De Alencar said the President was gracious.
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"I signed, sadly, thousands of letters of condolence to Europeans who died fighting because the United States had been attacked," Stavridis said.
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Flags flew at half-staff at U.S. embassies and in the capital, and messages of condolence flooded in from around the world.
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But if ever there was an arena for cutting people slack from protocol, here it is: grieving people responding to condolence notes.
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Writers from across the political spectrum discuss the controversy over President Trump's condolence call to the widow of a fallen U.S. soldier.
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I reached toward a light blue birthday card, and then noticed that it was resting next to a dark blue condolence card.
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Ardern, accompanied by the governor-general, Patsy Reddy, and Parliament Speaker Trevor Mallard, on Monday opened a national condolence book for victims.
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He was a forceful defender of the Kremlin under the leadership of Mr. Putin, who issued a statement of condolence on Monday.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Each time Ida Ophaug sees condolence messages posted on Facebook, her first thought and fear is another suicide.
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That includes a big reveal that's like the worst of Christopher Nolan, M. Night Shyamalan and the condolence-card section at Walgreens.
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Offering condolence to the Warmbiers, South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged Pyongyang to swiftly return the foreign detainees including six South Koreans.
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On Monday, Prince William and Princess Kate visited the U.S. Embassy in London to sign a book of condolence for the 49 victims.
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The Corpus Christi native's congressman released a statement of condolence to her family, who all still remain in hospital due to their injuries.
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When Luka dies unexpectedly, Terry's first hint comes from a deluge of cryptic condolence texts sent by friends who assume he already knows.
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Condolence calls controversy The appearance by John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, in the press briefing room was extraordinary and emotional.
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KABUL, Afghanistan — The first condolence call was to the brother of a dead police officer, struck down in a Taliban ambush last month.
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" His page was soon flooded with a traditional Islamic condolence message: "We come from God and it is to Him that we return.
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Emily Dickinson sent mourners a sequence of condolence letters, to reach them during different stages of grief, and enclosed flowers from her garden.
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In a telegram of condolence, Francis called Cardinal Danneels a "zealous pastor" who had been "attentive to the challenges of the contemporary Church."
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During Operation Iraqi Freedom, military commanders recognized the need for a "condolence" program for the families of innocent victims of American combat operations.
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" Watt's Facebook page was flooded with tributes and messages of condolence on Tuesday from friends who remembered her as "a positive, wonderful lady.
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But hours elapsed before a condolence statement was issued by the Trump administration, which has called Iran the leading state sponsor of terrorism.
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Wilson got into it with Trump when she was listening in on a condolence call the president made to the widow of Sgt.
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At least three families of service members killed months ago said that they have now received rush-delivered condolence letters from President Trump.
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Ardern, accompanied by the governor-general, Dame Patsy Reddy, and Parliament Speaker Trevor Mallard, on Monday opened a national condolence book for victims.
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La David T. Johnson, was killed in Niger this month, said President Trump had blundered through his condolence call to her last week.
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Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, called Mr. Adamowicz "a true friend of the Jewish community" in a condolence statement.
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Sir Martin Moore-Bick, the judge who is leading the investigation, sat on stage and listened, seldom speaking except to offer words of condolence.
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In 2011, she called out the Obama administration for failing to send condolence letters to the families of military personnel who had committed suicide.
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Condolence cards from friends kept emphasizing that after the initial grief subsides, memories of a dying parent become softened with earlier, less painful images.
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" At points in the Obama Administration, families of fallen soldiers expressed frustration with the White House condolence letters, with one father calling it "impersonal.
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The order also generally required agencies that carry out such strikes to acknowledge United States government responsibility for civilian deaths and offer condolence payments.
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Next, Cunningham produced her secret weapon: a Victorian-inspired condolence "tool kit" that she'd made from an old wooden box, decorated with découpaged butterflies.
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Abigail sent Jefferson a letter of condolence after the death of his daughter Polly in 1804, but their tentative correspondence almost immediately went nuclear.
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The Secretary-General is sending a letter of condolence to the U.S. Government today to express our sorrow at the lives that were lost.
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But the long drama around Lincoln's correspondence shows that when private offers of condolence become public, they can mutate into an entirely different conversation.
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Mr. Alter once went with a group to Salfit to pay a condolence call when a worker's father died, and admits he was terrified.
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Trump has come under fire after refuting Myeshia Johnson's claims that he told her during a condolence call that her late husband, U.S. Army Sgt.
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He also signed the Book of Condolence at Manchester Cathedral, before visiting some of the injured, who are being treated at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.
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The town of Diest in northern Belgium, where Vervoort was born, set up a book of condolence and carried a long message on its website.
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President Donald Trump has not yet made any statements regarding the earthquake in Mexico, which drew public messages of condolence from several other world leaders.
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Fans have also been expressing their sadness and sympathy on social media, through videos, photos and messages of condolence towards the animal and the zoo.
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In this March 3, 2018, file photo, a girl writes a condolence message during the Day of Remembrance for MH370 event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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The couple visited the High Commission of New Zealand in London, where they signed a book of condolence on behalf of the British royal family.
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Ardern was the first signatory of a national condolence book for the country's worst mass killing that she opened in the capital Wellington on Monday.
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"Trump has offered no words of condolence for the grieving widow of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who died from his gunshot wounds," the newspaper's editorial board wrote.
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Trump and his top aides took a different route with Niger, going silent for almost two weeks -- before the President's condolence call fiasco kicked off.
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Fans have flooded Harry Styles with messages of condolence after a spokesperson for the singer confirmed the death of his stepfather, Robin Twist, People reports.
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He grasps for words of sympathy, comfort and condolence and offers long, tight embraces that the mourners will remember far more vividly than his words.
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"Trump has offered no words of condolence for the grieving widow of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who died from his gunshot wounds," the newspaper's editorial board wrote.
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The deadly incident has become a political football in Washington amid criticism of Trump's handling of condolence messages to the families of the dead soldiers.
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The other one went to the Village at Rockville, a retirement community, to pay a condolence visit, known in the Jewish tradition as sitting shiva.
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President Muhammadu Buhari was reportedly booed by a crowd of people in Maiduguri when he paid a condolence visit to the Borno State on Wednesday.
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One Seville-based friend who visited us Saturday described her phone constantly lighting up with condolence texts from Spain, some from people she barely knew.
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The report said condolence payments had been made to more than 170 individuals and families and $5.7 million had been approved to reconstruct the MSF facility.
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On Wednesday, several family members of fallen soldiers also come forward to say that they had not received a condolence message, contrary to the president's claims.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin were among those who sent messages of condolence and made statements of solidarity.
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Israelis on alert for terror attack at Peres funeral Abbas sent a condolence letter to Peres' family following the news of his death Wednesday at 93.
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sent messages of condolence to the families of the crew and called for an investigation into the accident, Iranian state media reported.
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Palestine Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas reportedly sent a letter of condolence to Peres' family, and a PA delegation "may attend Peres' funeral" with the family's blessing.
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" In a condolence message to Harris on its Facebook page, the elite Thai Navy unit said, "We wish you the best for this very tough time.
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"His visage is still before me, my dear friend Helmut's valedictory look, as he repeated: 'Europe, Europe'," Orban wrote in a condolence letter to his widow.
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Wilson and Trump have traded barbs for nearly a week on the controversy stemming from the President's condolence call to Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt.
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Politico reported Wednesday that National Security Council staffers drafted a statement of condolence by Trump to make soon after the incident, but it was never released.
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Kelly's attack of Wilson from the podium came after Wilson publicly criticized Trump's comments during a condolence call with the widow of the late Army Sgt.
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Offering a written expression of condolence (from the Latin word condolere, to grieve or to suffer with someone) used to be a staple of polite society.
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La David T. Johnson, who was among four soldiers killed in Niger earlier this month, says President Donald Trump's condolence call only made her pain worse.
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Trump reportedly rejected a White House statement prepared by his aides that praised McCain as a "hero" after his death, instead preferring to tweet his condolence.
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"My full support and condolence to families of the victims and those injured in the explosion of the Oncology Institute," the celebrated player wrote on Twitter.
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"We sent condolence, comfort and strength to all affected by the devastating crash involving the Humboldt Broncos' team bus," the National Hockey League said on Twitter.
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Prime Minister Theresa May was among the many who sent messages of condolence while tributes have flooded in from Leicester players and across the soccer world.
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I spotted so many black women of a certain age — which is to say, my mum's age — reading the condolence notes and pulling along their own children.
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" In a condolence book online, Dianna Mitchell-Wright, who identified herself as "Auntie," wrote of her anguish over losing the boy she had nicknamed "My Main Man.
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Meanwhile in Iran, the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sent a message of condolence and urged military and civilian help to be dispatched to quake victims.
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After Myeshia Johnson told George Stephanopoulos on ABC's "Good Morning America" that she was "very angry" at President Trump over his condolence call regarding her husband, Sgt.
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ANONYMOUS For some reason (that I cannot explain), your friends believe that a sincere expression of condolence — "I'm sorry for what you've been through" — is not enough.
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And for State Senator Pam Jochum of Iowa, it happened as she recounted Mr. Biden's condolence messages after her daughter died, and his own experiences with grief.
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Mr. Stefanini recalled debates in the Italian Foreign Ministry about whether to send condolence messages, depending on the numbers of deaths and how far away they occurred.
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At her death, Salinger sent her family a letter of condolence but, instead of the original, he sent a photocopy, so that no one could sell it.
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On Thursday the Shepard family donated papers and objects from Matthew's childhood, as well as thousands of condolence letters, to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
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"He expressed condolence to the entire Bahamian populace and that the United States would be available and would be there to assist us," the prime minister said.
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It's not easy to put into words what such a person means, and I have not always been the most faithful correspondent where condolence letters are concerned.
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"We're feeling deeply hurt," said Wiryawan, speaking at his desk at the slightly shabby, red-tiled tax building, with rows of flowers carrying condolence messages lined up outside.
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William and wife Princess Kate paid their respects in the wake of the attack Tuesday when they signed a book of condolence at the U.S. Embassy in London.
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Messages of condolence and congratulations poured in from around the world, as many still hailed the mission as a success for its ambition and accomplishments along the way.
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But during a condolence call on Tuesday at the home of one of the victims from the Simta bar, Mr. Alsheich also conveyed condolences to the Shaaban family.
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Still, players can take some condolence in this March's upcoming PS4 games, where Sony is offering Bloodborne and the rebooted Ratchet and Clank as this month's free games.
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He reportedly went as far as nixing a statement that praised McCain's wartime service and called him a "hero," instead tweeting a brief condolence message to his family.
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The condolence letter Jackie sent to Ethel in the wake of RFK's assassination 50 years ago — on June 6, 1968, addressed to "My Ethel" — displays the potential friendship.
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Kelly's comment, which was meant to defend President Donald Trump's condolence call that upset the family of a fallen solider, was disproved by a video of Wilson's speech.
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President Donald Trump's response to the attack has drawn some criticism, particularly his public feud with a Democratic congresswoman over a condolence call he made to Johnson's widow.
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In Wednesday's interview, Holder said that as attorney general he had to make condolence calls to families of agents who lost their lives in the line of duty.
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Francis though was expected to send an official telegram of condolence later in the day and celebrate Law's funeral Mass, an honor accorded to all Rome-based cardinals.
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Warren Weinstein's family is still negotiating with the US government to "come to closure on outstanding issues," including a so-called condolence payment, Elaine Weinstein said last September.
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The Egyptian president's office also issued a statement of condolence to the families of the victims, the first recognition by the Egyptian government that the plane had crashed.
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Citizens are declaring that the attacker does not speak for them, donations are pouring in for families, condolence books are being signed, flowers placed in front of mosques.
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Encourage them to talk about their feelings with parents, teachers or coaches and each other, give them time to reflect, hold moments of silence, or write condolence notes.
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Buhari is due to visit Yobe state this week as part of a "condolence and sympathy visits to (an) area where we have had unfortunate events," he said.
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The two men "will write messages of condolence for the victims of the attack and hold talks on a range of foreign policy issues," the statement said. Mrs.
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A statement of condolence following the deaths of US soldiers in Niger was reportedly drafted for President Donald Trump to deliver, but was never made, Politico reported Wednesday.
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The Gold Star widow at the center of a national controversy over how President Trump handled his condolence call to her spoke publicly for the first time Monday. Stg.
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The Obamas sent a letter of condolence that was read to the crowd and friend JAY-Z shared words of encouragement in the program that was shared with attendees.
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Kenya's Central Bank Governor Patrick Njoroge said in a condolence message that Collymore's leadership at the company had helped place Kenya as a global player in the financial sector.
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"It is shocking that people who had gathered to celebrate Easter were the deliberate target of vicious attacks," she wrote in a letter of condolence to Sri Lanka's president.
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"At this point, it is a tragic loss, this young Australian woman and again, our hearts go out to her family with sorrow and with condolence and with love."
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Trump will pay a condolence call to the Bush family on Tuesday at Blair House, according to the sources, a government house across the street from the White House.
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Wilson, a Democratic congresswoman from Florida, took heat from Trump, who called her a "wacky congresswoman" after she defended the Johnson family and publicized elements of the condolence call.
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Islamic State supporters exchanged notes of praise and condolence on social media, including pictures of the ginger-bearded fighter, and pledged to launch a fresh offensive in his honor.
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He survived and went home with a condolence prize of casks of sweet Canarian wine, for which the British developed a taste that has not abated to this day.
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President Donald Trump's handling of condolence messages to the families of the dead U.S. soldiers was criticized by lawmakers in Washington and raised the profile of the deadly incident.
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Mr. James recommends that brokers send a letter of condolence as a starting point rather than directly attempting to solicit business, which could come across as crass and insensitive.
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The parents-to-be will send a private letter of condolence and sympathy to the family of the war widow, who Harry, 34, has met regularly when he visits Australia.
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They have likewise called on the coalition to issue condolence payments when they unintentionally kill or wound civilians or damage property, saying such payments are in line with international law.
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Cover: People pay condolence in front of flowers lying near a photo of the late Dr. Li Wenliang at a hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province, Friday, Feb.
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Guests are able to drive up to a window where they're handed a touch screen to sign their name and leave a note, before handing over the customary condolence money.
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On Tuesday, the Queen also sent a message of condolence to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan following the New Year's Eve attack on a nightclub in Istanbul that killed 39 people.
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Kushner's first stop was a private condolence visit to the family of Hadas Malka, the Israeli border policewoman killed near the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday, the spokeswoman said.
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While the majority of major political figures have stuck to messages of condolence for his family, the partisan politics of his life and work are quickly coming to the forefront.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Monday disputed a widow's account of a condolence call he made to her following the death of her husband in Niger earlier this month.
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Trump reportedly told his aides that he preferred to tweet his condolence, and tweeted out a pared-down statement in which he did not offer praise of the Arizona Republican.
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The last time I visited La Belle Équipe cafe, a five-minute walk from my apartment, the outdoor space was an ocean of flowers, candles and hand-scrawled condolence notes.
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A front room was filled with mementos and objects no parent ever wants — the letter of condolence from President George W. Bush, the American flag that had covered the coffin.
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On Wednesday, the White House became embroiled in a dispute with the family of a slain soldier, whose mother accused President Trump of disrespecting her family during a condolence call.
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He also deepened a bitter controversy, rebutting televised remarks by a soldier's widow who said that he blundered through his condolence call and seemed not to know her husband's name.
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By contrast, this meeting was relatively harmonious, with Mr. Bush's death eliciting expressions of condolence from Ms. Merkel and Mr. Xi, who praised his role in advancing American-Chinese relations.
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Senator Rob Portman, Republican of Ohio, who is also up for re-election, issued a statement of condolence to Justice Scalia's family without mentioning the ensuing confirmation fight already engulfing Washington.
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But the coalition has not issued condolence payments to the families of the victims for the loss of life and property, and, if its current policy continues, it likely never will.
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The World Health Organization said on Twitter that it was "deeply saddened" by news of his death, while China's National Health Commission and the Wuhan government also issued statements of condolence.
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The World Health Organization said on Twitter that it was "deeply saddened" by news of his death, while China's National Health Commission and the Wuhan government also issued statements of condolence.
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President Donald Trump's handling of condolence messages to the families of the dead U.S. soldiers has been criticized by lawmakers in Washington and has raised the profile of the deadly incident.
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In the same vein, after a right-wing gunmen fired on a Pittsburgh synagogue in October, Muslims packed the vigils, sent tweets of condolence and spoke at events on anti-Semitism.
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World leaders, including British prime minister Theresa May and Swedish PM Stefan Löfven, have joined artists who were performing at the Route 91 festival in tweeting prayers and messages of condolence.
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Additionally, the first lady has tweeted messaging independent of that of her husband, often being first to offer words of support or condolence in the face of national and international tragedies.
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By making so-called condolence payments — which range from a few hundred dollars to tens of thousands — commanders have sought to compensate victims' families for dead relatives, injuries and damaged property.
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In a condolence message sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Assad said the two countries were partners in the "fight to lay the foundations of stability, security and peace" in Syria.
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Hours after the president completed his condolence calls, he visited Dawood National Military Hospital in Kabul, where most of the patients he saw had been wounded in the fighting in Helmand.
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And the White House Historical Association announced Tuesday that members of the public who wish to sign the official condolence book for Bush can do so beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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The embassy hosted an event two weeks ago to honor the Orlando victims and posted a photo of the six men online with the caption: 'LGBTI community signing the condolence book'.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II sent a message of condolence to Macron that she was "deeply saddened" by the blaze and sent her "sincere admiration" to the firefighters who tackled the fire.
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" President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority sent a letter of condolence, saying that he and his wife "extend our heartfelt sympathies to the whole family and to the American people.
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In a letter of condolence to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said Tashkent was ready to use "all its resources" to help investigate the New York attack.
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With algorithms amplifying content that generates passionate responses, the crazy conspiratorial stuff will always rocket around Facebook faster and farther than the thoughtful condolence or the cute pictures of golden retrievers.
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As he took the reins of power, condolence messages streamed in for Qaboos from across the globe, including from parties locked in struggles against each other, reflecting Oman's emphasis on nonalignment.
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It is an impossibly moving sight: a bandstand awash with thousands of teddy bears left to commemorate the dead, poems written in their honor, flags, stones, candles and messages of condolence.
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U.S. President Donald Trump's handling of condolence messages to the families of the dead soldiers has been criticized by lawmakers in Washington and has raised the profile of the deadly incident.
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"I always said those [condolence] payments were the best money we ever spent in Iraq and Afghanistan, because it was a small amount, and it helped us maintain good relations," he said.
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Several Americans received something unexpected from the White House this week: a rush-delivered condolence letter from President Donald Trump written to the loved ones of people who died in military service.
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His attendance came after Hamas -- the Palestinian Islamist movement that controls Gaza -- criticized him for writing a letter of condolence to Peres' family following the news of his death Wednesday at 93.
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Andrew Pollack, who has called for more armed staffers at school — in line with Trump's own views on arming personnel — said he met with Trump twice and also received a condolence letter.
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Fans in Kansas City flocked to Kauffman Stadium to pay their respects, and were surprised to be greeted by Royals pitcher Danny Duffy and shortstop Christian Colón, giving out hugs in condolence.
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For those who are inexperienced or out of practice in comforting someone in grief, what are some tips for mastering (or at least not humiliating yourself in) the lost art of condolence?
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He said that Lieutenant Kelly's friends in Afghanistan called him in the hours after his son died, and noted that presidents often write condolence letters to grieving military families instead of calling.
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How am I sitting here with my mother's former college roommate — just a face in 40-year-old photographs — until a few condolence emails turned into lunch with my newly widowed dad.
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HOUSTON — The condolence emails are already coming in, from New York, and California, and from my neighbors down the street, who are mostly limiting themselves to unprintable but predictable four-letter words.
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"[Kelly is] a good soldier, but he should know that he works for the American people ... this mopping, enough of mopping after these not-so-dignified expressions of condolence," Khan told Newsweek.
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During his five-hour visit to Bangkok, Tillerson signed a condolence book for the revered late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose death after seven decades on the throne was felt deeply in Thailand.
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In an effort to defend President Donald Trump's handling of a condolence call to the widow of a fallen soldier, Kelly launched an attack on Congresswoman Frederica Wilson of Florida last October.
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He correctly highlighted the dark nature of the Kim dynasty, and offered words of condolence to the family of Otto Warmbier, an American college student essentially tortured to death by North Korea.
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"Our people expect us to defeat and eliminate this terrorist organization, which has attacked our nation for 40 years," Soylu said while paying a condolence visit to a riot police headquarters in Istanbul.
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Serie A postponed all of Sunday's matches, including the derby between AC Milan and Inter Milan, as Italian and European clubs and dozens of players sent messages of condolence and expressed their disbelief.
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Hamas -- the Palestinian Islamist movement that controls Gaza -- blasted Abbas for his letter of condolence, saying it disregarded the suffering of the Palestinian people, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement.
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When Mr. Ghani began making condolence calls several months ago, it was a rare display of respect for soldiers and officers long mistreated by the government and now battered by the resurgent Taliban.
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From The New York Times: Writers from across ideologies, and around the internet, mostly agreed that the controversy over President Trump's condolence call did a disservice to the family of the fallen soldier.
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North Korea: Kim Yo-jong, the sister of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, delivered a condolence letter to South Korean officials on Wednesday after the death of a former first lady.
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On Tuesday, in front of the apartment where Amanda Ramirez lived with her daughter, about 40 candles bearing handwritten messages of condolence were arranged in a letter A on the small, concrete porch.
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La David Johnson, who said Trump stumbled on her husband's name during a condolence call and suggested the only reason he knew it was because the report was right in front of him.
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Her Majesty The Queen has sent a message of condolence to the Governor General of Australia, Governor of New South Wales, Governor of Queensland, and Governor of Victoria and to all Australians. pic.twitter.
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According to Politico, one of the secret recordings is of a condolence call Manigault Newman reportedly received from the couple the day after she was fired by chief of staff John Kelly last December.
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Prime Minister Imran Khan issued a statement of condolence in which he blamed the infrastructure of Pakistan's colonial-era railway network which has fallen into disrepair due to chronic under-investment and poor maintenance.
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" 'Put someone else in charge of condolence calls' Michelle Deford, whose son was killed in Iraq in 2004, told CNN that Kelly appeared to be "trying to get his boss out of a jam.
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In the days after Specialist Hilda Clayton was killed during a training exercise in Afghanistan, an online condolence book sprang up on a website hosted by The Augusta Chronicle, her hometown newspaper in Georgia.
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Melbourne's Pellegrini Espresso Bar, full to overflowing with floral arrangements left by mourners, remained closed on Sunday as visitors placed flowers on the pavement outside and taped letters of condolence on the cafe door.
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The World Health Organization released a message of condolence following the initial reports that Li was dead but later updated their statement to say they did not have any information about the doctor's status.
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Hours later, Mr. Trump announced on Twitter that he had received a condolence call from King Salman of Saudi Arabia, who clearly sought to ensure that the episode did not further fracture their relationship.
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The White House on Friday vociferously defended President Trump's chief of staff after he mischaracterized remarks made by a Democratic congresswoman who criticized Trump's condolence call to a widow of a fallen U.S. solider.
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he did not forget the name of a soldier killed in an ambush in Niger while making a condolence call to the soldier's widow, contrary to her claims.
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Other serious challenges are lurking out there in the world, yet the Trump administration seemed incapable of issuing a simple condolence statement or answering a question about it without unleashing a multi-front political fiasco.
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The issue of condolence calls to the families of fallen soldiers came to the forefront last week, when Trump falsely claimed that his predecessors did less than he to reach out to Gold Star families.
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While Trump claimed not to remember the meeting with Papadopoulos, just two weeks ago he cited his long memory in disputing negative accounts of his condolence call with the widow of a slain U.S. soldier.
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In a message of condolence sent by Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Francis "assures all New Zealanders, and in particular the Muslim community, of his heartfelt solidarity in the wake of these attacks".
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"Every single elected official in this state who represents me, as well as some on a national level and from other states, called me in the aftermath to offer condolence," Guttenberg told MSNBC's Joy Reid.
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There are times when these anecdotes—being underdressed at Buckingham Palace, getting caught in your underwear on Air Force One, getting a condolence call from the president after your cat dies—seem like small beer.
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Uncle Luke tweeted condolences ... My Condolence goes out to the family Chris Wong Wong Fresh Kid Ice of the 2 Live Crew who just passed away people we lost a legend Fresh Kid was 53.
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Queen Elizabeth is sending a heartfelt message of condolence to the people of the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian — the devastating storm that has battered the island nation for more than a day.
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The hour and a half seminar, led by death educator Amy Cunningham, looks at condolence letters of the past, written by figures such as Thomas Jefferson, Emily Dickinson, Queen Victoria, Marcel Proust, and Ernest Hemingway.
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"[Kelly is] a good soldier, but he should know that he works for the American people ... this mopping, enough of mopping after these not-so-dignified expressions of condolence," Khan told Newsweek at the time.
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Politico also noted that Quijano's special report in 2011 showing the White House did not send letters of condolence to families of service members who committed suicide pushed President Barack Obama to change the policy.
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Based on outlandish internet theories (a term I use loosely) over two decades, I can now appreciate that my mother's note was probably not the wildest message in those heavy books of condolence — not even close.
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In 1959, he co-founded the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao, which said in a condolence letter on Tuesday that his death was "a great loss to Ming Pao, Hong Kong's news industry and Chinese literature".
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People continued to arrive, bearing candles, flowers, teddy bears and condolence cards in many languages, reflecting the diversity of Toronto, Canada's largest city, where one in two residents identifies as a member of a minority group.
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Yet somehow, America is in the second week of an intensifying controversy over whether Donald Trump was rude while making a condolence call to the widow of a Green Beret killed in Niger early this month.
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Kelly was there basically to defend President Trump from the criticism he's been getting over how he handled a condolence call to the widow of one of the four soldiers killed two weeks ago in Niger.
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People from around the globe took to social media to support the victims of the tragedy, whether donating to crowdsourcing campaigns for victims, retweeting photos of missing persons, or just simple tweets of condolence — celebrities included.
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Last summer, when his own beloved dog, Walter, passed away, Mr. Kidd received an outpouring of support, some local news coverage and one condolence voice mail message from a 2020 candidate for president: Senator Elizabeth Warren.
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And he can be grotesquely inappropriate at his public appearances, as when he babbled inanely about crowd size and margins of victory on recent condolence visits to Ohio and Texas after mass shootings in those states.
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On Thursday night, the presidential palace was to open its doors to the public to allow people to write in condolence books, and President Emmanuel Macron was to give a televised speech to honor Mr. Chirac.
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Their relationship was cemented in 20163, friends said, when Mr. Trump traveled three hours in a snowstorm to pay a condolence call on Mr. Friedman after the death of his father, a prominent Long Island rabbi.
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"While it is a small action, the condolence book offers an opportunity for New Zealanders to unite and express our opposition to hate and state our commitment to the values of love and compassion," Ardern said.
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Former U.S. President Barack Obama said in a message of condolence that McGuinness "had the wisdom and courage to pursue peace and reconciliation" and that his leadership was instrumental in turning the page on the past.
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It wasn't just his acting he brought to the US, it was his love of hockey, so much so that celebrities and pro hockey clubs alike noted his obsession with the sport alongside their expressions of condolence.
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Footage shared to social media on Monday afternoon show that the walls and windows of the restaurant are also covered in handwritten notes, some of which contain short stories, messages of condolence, or quotes from Bourdain himself.
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President Donald Trump made a condolence call to Myeshia Johnson while she was at the airport waiting to see La David's casket, and Johnson said she was stunned by the president's inability to remember her husband's name.
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Soldier's widow on Trump's call President Donald Trump on Monday disputed a widow's account of a condolence call he made to her following the death of her husband in Niger after an ambush on US Green Berets.
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We are inspired to see her alongside our state heads at Normandy commemoration ceremonies, impressed by her own very visible support of the military, and comforted by her messages of support or condolence in times of grief.
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Washington (CNN)The mother of a soldier who was killed during an ambush in Niger expressed forgiveness toward President Donald Trump, who was accused of being insensitive during a condolence call to the soldier's wife in October.
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Not long ago, Amy Cunningham, a funeral director for Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery, convened about twenty strangers in a third-floor room at the Sixty-seventh Street library in Manhattan, for a workshop on writing condolence letters.
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" In a call from Los Angeles, a few days before President Trump's controversial condolence call to the Gold Star widow Myeshia Johnson, Mr. Fishburne talked about military sacrifice and the impact of his ABC series, "black-ish.
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There are resumes of college students looking for jobs — complete with home addresses and phone numbers — along with condolence notes, Podesta's reading assignment for the Georgetown University class he taught, and photos of newborns sent by former staffers.
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Whether you're sending out condolence cards after the loss of a loved one or writing anonymous op-eds about the secret resistance you're leading within the presidential administration, Gaston's song is a sure fit to lighten the mood.
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Before an audience of law enforcement officers in Sacramento, Sessions unloaded on Schaaf while adding that he recently signed condolence letters the previous day to the families of two law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
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Michel Raineri, the French ambassador to Estonia, sent a letter of condolence to President Toomas Hendrik Ilves on Tuesday, writing that the attack "reaffirms that only the unity of Europe can help us win over hate and hostility."
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Under Mercedes's Customer Bereavement Program, when the company learns of the death of a lessee, it sends a condolence letter to the family, as well as a leather journal and pen to help it manage the estate's obligations.
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Among them were comments from Ronna McDaniel, chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on Joe Biden's election history; a series of posts from conservative commentator Tom Fitton decrying the Mueller investigation; and a message of condolence from Rep.
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Along with Mr. Kim's letter of condolence, North Korea's ruling Workers' Party sent an undisclosed amount of "aid fund" to its Chinese counterpart under a decision its Political Bureau made on Friday, the North Korean news agency said.
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But Sotheby's said it contained many personal items, including love letters from Hamilton to his wife, Eliza, and a condolence letter her father, Philip Schuyler, sent her after Hamilton's fatal duel with Aaron Burr, sealed with black wax.
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It will be tempting, as messages of condolence flow in from around the world, to see Peres's death as a giant loss for the Israeli left and as a genuine setback for efforts to resolve the Israel-Palestine dispute.
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Myeshia Johnson, the wife of a U.S. Army sergeant who died in Niger earlier in October, went on Good Morning America on Monday to share her side of the story about a condolence call she received from the president.
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Myeshia Johnson was on her way to receive her husband's body when Trump told her in a condolence call that her husband "knew what he signed up for," prompting a series of claims and counterclaims over what he said.
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Knowledge of Trump's pledge to Baldridge comes amid the ongoing flap about how presidents handle condolence calls to families of those killed in action and Trump's feud with a Democratic congresswoman over his call with the widow of Sgt.
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But I wonder how other military families have coped long after the letter of condolence from the president has been framed and the American flag, presented on behalf of a grateful but battle-weary nation, has been tucked away.
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Mr. Kelly, whose son was killed in Afghanistan in 2010, took issue with the fact that Ms. Wilson listened in on Mr. Trump's condolence call with a widow of a soldier killed during a raid in Niger in October.
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Johnson's widow, Myeshia Johnson, who did not receive the deep and heartfelt nature of the condolence – in the way that Kelly understood it These are valid critiques for conversation and debate, but they miss a larger set of truths.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's statement on Saturday that a Ukrainian passenger plane was downed by a missile fired unintentionally followed growing pressure from abroad but also at home, and for some Iranians, the authorities' expressions of condolence were not enough.
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The U.S. embassy in the Ivorian capital of Abidjan hosted an event a fortnight ago to honor the Florida victims and published a photo of the six men on its website with the caption: 'LGBTI community signing the condolence book'.
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All of this is in contrast to the US military's own practices during its last war in Iraq, in which US commanders often approved payments as condolence for the loss of civilian life or to help cover damage to property.
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The page also allows visitors to leave a written condolence, share their memories and photos, light a virtual memorial candle and send flowers – though Raiola's sister Janine Detore has asked for donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital in lieu of flowers.
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Votel said that Campbell had directed a review of the targeting process, rules of engagement, condolence payments to more than 170 individuals and families affected, and $5.7 million to be allocated for the construction of new medical facilities in Kunduz.
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In an article on the Somali National News Agency (SONNA) website, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud on Monday "sent his heartfelt condolence on his behalf and on behalf of the citizens of Somalia to the families who lost their loved ones".
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He gets ready to go to Starbucks to work, and I prepare to bike to Target to buy another condolence card (I forgot to get one for my uncle), and also to American Eagle to return a pair of jeans.
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The government had offered "condolence funds" of up to 20 million won to the families of nearly 80,000 of them who died overseas, went missing or were injured, but the remainder, including the 1,103, did not receive any money, they said.
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If accepted, runners get a "letter of condolence" and told the date of the race (also a secret), and they must bring a license plate of some variety to the race site that are strung up in walls of metallic memory.
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The ambush drew attention to the little-known U.S. military presence in Niger, and it came under further scrutiny when President Donald Trump's handling of condolence messages to the families of the dead U.S. soldiers was criticized by lawmakers in Washington.
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At the end, I chose not to keep my private personal emails — emails about planning Chelsea's wedding or my mother's funeral arrangements, condolence notes to friends as well as yoga routines, family vacations, the other things you typically find in inboxes.
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The president and his wife had traveled earlier in the day to Dayton, Ohio, for a similar hospital condolence call in the wake of a deadly shooting rampage that rocked that city just 13 hours after the bloodshed in El Paso.
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" The magazine's announcement came on Tuesday when Prince William and Kate Middleton visited the American Embassy to sign the condolence book for the Orlando victims, writing, "With our deepest condolences, and with our thoughts and prayers to all those affected.
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" After Ms. Williams's death, Ms. Corrigan put out a statement of condolence on the Peace People website, saying in part, "Betty was a woman of great courage with a passion for peace and a love and compassion for all children.
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This time, Mr. Trump issued a condolence tweet for victims and families, but on Wednesday cited the attack as prime evidence for his proposals to slash legal immigration in half in coming years and curtail Muslims' ability to enter the country.
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My deep heartfelt condolence I send from my family to her family and do hope the grief I know they are feeling will begin to subside with time, as losing a family member is a VERY HARD THING to process.
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A quiet country reels after a horrific massacre Ardern, accompanied by the governor-general, Patsy Reddy, and Parliament Speaker Trevor Mallard, on Monday opened a national condolence book for victims for people to sign in the National Library in Wellington.
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DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Iran's statement on Saturday that a Ukrainian passenger plane was downed by a missile fired unintentionally followed growing pressure from abroad but also at home, and for some Iranians, the authorities' expressions of condolence were not enough.
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Even as they did, the mood around the city was subdued, even tentative, and the crowds at the markets were rivaled by those at sprawling makeshift memorials, which were laden with flowers, candles and signs bearing messages of anguish and condolence.
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Laith Alkhouri of Flashpoint, a private company that monitors militant internet activity, said Jebril had sent condolence messages to the family of a British militant who died fighting in 2013 in Syria, where Islamic State has lost territory in recent months.
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"We want to thank all the people of Limerick who have remembered Dolores this week," Eileen O'Riordan told the Limerick Leader, before going on to thank the thousands who've stood in the rain to sign a book of condolence at Limerick City Hall.
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Frederica Wilson's account of a condolence telephone call, the President created a fresh political controversy over his response to the Niger attack and his willingness to inject politics into an issue that is typically regarded as sacred by past commanders in chief.
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"I sent a donation to the palliative care unit that took care of John, and then I found a nice card of condolence and sent it to her with my name, address and phone number and signed it, 'Thinking of you,'" he said.
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They were fanned further by a social-media backlash on Wednesday over published photographs of a staged condolence gesture by the crown prince, shown shaking hands with Salah Khashoggi, a son of the slain journalist, who is barred from leaving the kingdom.
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National security adviser John Bolton, who was charged by the administration to make the condolence calls following the most recent attack, has not shown any apparent interest in the escalating conflict -- beyond his initial statements expressing support for India's right to self-defense.
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Undercutting Mr. Spicer's solemn condolence to Mr. Owens, and his assurance that the raid was crucial to national safety, was the unusual necktie he chose: a combination of garish red, silver and baby blue stripes on a ground of electric Gatorade blue.
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WASHINGTON — On a busy day at the White House, President Trump hosted senators to talk about tax cuts, accused a Democratic congresswoman of distorting his condolence call to a soldier's widow and suffered another court defeat for his travel ban targeting Muslim countries.
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DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Six gay men in Ivory Coast were abused and forced to flee their homes after they were pictured signing a condolence book for victims of the recent attack on a gay nightclub in Florida, a rights group said on Wednesday.
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" Prior to his visit to the residence of the French ambassador, King Felipe of Spain sent a telegram of condolence to Hollande, with the following: "With great sorrow and dismay I have closely followed the July 14 news of the brutal attack in Nice.
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"On behalf of our whole family we want to express our huge gratitude to all the wonderful tributes to our father and to those who have sent us messages of condolence," Hawking's children Lucy, Robert and Timothy said in a statement obtained by The Telegraph.
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That helps explain why China is in mourning—WeChat, young China's principal means of talking to itself, has been throbbing with the story, and Xi Jinping, the country's president, sent a message of condolence to Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart—while India was largely indifferent.
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On the death of a U.S. soldier killed in battle According to U.S. Rep Frederica Wilson, Trump told the grieving widow of a U.S. soldier killed in an ambush that "he knew what he signed up for" during a condolence phone call in October.
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Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan delivered a powerful speech, and Hussle's business partner Karen Civil provided the acknowledgments and resolutions — including a letter of condolence from former President Barack Obama that praised Hussle's music and activism in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Crenshaw.
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This is the year that Trump claimed good people marched on "both sides" of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va. He also set off alarms by accusing the widow of a fallen American solider of lying about the condolence call he placed to her.
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The first to go was Isshu Sugawara, the trade minister, who was accused of sending cantaloupes and crab — luxury items that can be quite expensive in Japan — to constituents, as well as improperly paying about $22017 as a funeral condolence gift to a voter.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump sent a $25,000 personal check to the family of a fallen soldier the same day that The Washington Post reported that he had promised the soldier's father a personal donation during a June condolence call but never followed through.
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A white congressman can yell "you lie" during a State of the Union speech made by the nation's first black President, but a grieving military widow who says the President couldn't even remember her slain husband's name during a condolence call is discredited and dismissed.
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But rather than extending a hand in understanding, or simply issuing a traditional, if rote, message of condolence, the president essentially cast blame back on Iran itself: Contrast that with how Iran responded after terrorists attacked America on September 11, 2001, killing nearly 3,000 people.
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He's also the man or woman who signs the deployment orders, writes the condolence letters, visits the cemeteries of the fallen at Arlington National Cemetery, visits the wounded at Walter Reed and decides how the billions of dollars appropriated by the Congress each year will be spent.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton mourned and paid their respects to the Orlando shooting victims all the way from the U.K. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge signed a book of condolence Tuesday inside the U.S. Embassy in London ... with an American flag serving as their backdrop.
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How 'thoughts and prayers' went from condolence to cynical meme The President called attention to modest measures he signed into law in the wake of Parkland, but he has not mentioned a series of changes he called for in the immediate wake -- which the NRA opposed.
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"For both the government of Vietnam and its people, Senator McCain was a symbol of his generation of senators, and of the veterans of the Vietnam war," Vietnam's foreign minister Pham Binh Minh wrote in a condolence book at the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi on Monday.
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Macron and senior ministers walked to the British Embassy in Paris to sign the condolence book and affirm their solidarity with Britain after the Manchester attack, which had echoes of November 2015 Islamist attacks on the Bataclan concert hall and other parts of Paris that killed 130 people.
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" German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote in a condolence message to President Donald Trump that "this abhorrent crime reminds us all to do what is in our power to advocate against hatred and violence, against anti-Semitism and exclusion, and to counter with determination those who incite them.
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Washington (CNN)The Trump administration did expedite some condolence letters to families of fallen soldiers after President Donald Trump said he had contacted every family of a fallen soldier, a White House official said Monday, blaming the lag on bureaucratic issues that delayed letters being sent out to families.
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In August, after a spate of national and international crises, from the Barcelona terror attacks to the Charlottesville, Virginia, riots, it became apparent that the first lady's voice of support and condolence, through her social media accounts, was far more timely and compassionate than that of her husband.
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"I'm not saying that these deaths are Mrs Merkel's fault but there are many hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants in this country including many young men who are potentially violent," Berlin AfD leader Georg Pazderski told reporters after signing a condolence book at the church near the attack.
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" The letter from Lemon came after Myeshia Johnson, the widow of a Green Beret killed in Niger, told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Monday that she was "very angry" about the president's condolence phone call and particularly upset because she said he struggled to "remember my husband's name.
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Those went over to Jack Cumming, a quiet guy in beige and the occasional shy grin who spent his days reading letters of condolence from the president, and who often needed a break from the unbearable sadness, and so he liked to hang out in the hard-mail room.
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"She has signed the book of condolence and she has recently returned to Number 10 (official residence) after a private visit to a hospital where she spent around 40 minutes speaking with victims of yesterday's events, ward staff, clinical staff ... to thank them for their work," the spokesman told reporters.
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Days after seemingly crediting himself with having inspired dramatic moves by Saudi Arabia and others to isolate Qatar, and thus ushering in the region's "biggest diplomatic crisis in decades," the president sent a backhanded note of condolence to Iran in the wake of Wednesday's twin ISIS terror attacks in Tehran.
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"For both the government of Vietnam and its people, Senator McCain was a symbol of his generation of senators, and of the veterans of the Vietnam war," Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh wrote in a condolence book on Monday at the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, according to the news service.
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Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, which emerged from the Oslo agreement, sent a letter of condolence to the Peres family, calling him a "brave" partner in peace who had labored intensively until his death to realize the promise of the accords, according to the Palestinian news media.
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La David T. Johnson, was killed early this month in an attack that is under investigation by the United States military, said the president had blundered through the condolence call he made to her last week, only deepening her grief because he did not seem to know her husband's name.
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Elham Sheikhi, 23, a prominent athlete from Isfahan and member of the woman's national team in futsal, a form of soccer, said Friday in a video release that contrary to earlier announcements of her death from the coronavirus — including a condolence message from a sports federation — she was alive and healthy.
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"I called Sunday afternoon and by Sunday evening I had a note of condolence, a credit for the food, and a request to donate the food to an area shelter," said Sue Stack, who said her Jake was well-known to the community because he'd accompany Bruce, a fire chief, to events.
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Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, which controls the West Bank, sent a letter of condolence to the Peres family, saying Mr. Peres had been a "brave" partner in peace and had invested intensively in trying to realize the promise of the Oslo Accords of 1993 until his final moments.
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"The president understands that he is a symbol of the country, and when he travels to a community and meets with a family that has endured a terrible tragedy, he's offering a message of condolence and comfort on behalf of the American people," Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, said on Wednesday.
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"I chose not to keep my private personal emails — emails about planning Chelsea's wedding or my mother's funeral arrangements, condolence notes to friends as well as yoga routines, family vacations, the other things you typically find in inboxes," she said in March 2015 in a widely scrutinized press conference at the United Nations.
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Yet despite the messages of condolence and outrage from world leaders — several of whom were silent about the sexual orientation of the victims — and the heartening displays of solidarity as rainbow colors lighted up the Eiffel Tower and Sydney's Harbour Bridge, the fact is, gay rights remain elusive in much of the world.
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The drama reached a new low Wednesday, when Democratic congresswoman Frederica Wilson of Florida said that Trump had offended the wife of one of the soldiers during a condolence call, appearing to forget her husband's name and telling her that the soldier "knew what he signed up for" when he joined the Army.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump's condolence call to the widow of a slain soldier exploded into a vicious row that swamped the White House on Wednesday, with the soldier's grieving mother accusing the president of disrespecting her family and a defiant Mr. Trump complaining that his words had been cynically twisted for political purposes.
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Ahead of the centenary of the end of the conflict, Kate, wife of Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince William, was shown documents in the Imperial War Museum's archive including letters they sent home and a letter of condolence sent on behalf of King George V from Buckingham Palace's Keeper of the Privy Purse.
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Despite estimates by one prominent monitoring group that coalition strikes against ISIS have killed at least 5,600 civilians in Iraq and Syria over the last three years — and the coalition's own admissions that it has killed at least 786 — it has offered condolence payments in just two cases, a spokesperson for the coalition said.
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The royal paid a visit to the Imperial War Museum London, where she viewed letters relating to the three brothers of her great-grandmother, all of whom fought and died in World War I. She was shown several documents, including a letter of condolence from the Keeper of the Privy Purse at Buckingham Palace.
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That's why it was alarming, after Trump botched a condolence call to the widow of a soldier killed in Niger, when the White House chief of staff, John F. Kelly, a retired four-star general, used his military stature as a Marine whose son had died in combat to provide political cover for the president.
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Clare had a feeling her mother-in-law wished she would be a more graceful widow, that she would squeeze hands and kiss cheeks and thank people for their flowers and condolence cards and phone calls and prayers, even though the offer of prayer could be seen as adversarial if the offeree was not, in fact, religious.
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The mass grief that erupted in the wake of her death was unprecedented in its scale: There were ten-hour queues to sign condolence books, 32 million people watched her funeral on TV in the UK alone, 50-feet of flowers were laid outside Kensington Palace, and sporting events were cancelled for fear fans would be overcome by emotion.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE, meanwhile, will not speak during the funeral, according to CNN, and will instead make a condolence call to the Bush family on Tuesday.
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Mr. Obama embarked on the juggling act of a traveling commander in chief faced with a crisis: a morning briefing on the terrorist attacks with officials in Washington inside a specially equipped secure communications room, and an expression of condolence and support for the Belgian people inserted at the last minute into his speech to the Cuban people.
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WASHINGTON — The widow of one of four soldiers killed in Niger went on television on Monday to criticize President Trump for how he spoke to her during a condolence call last week, drawing a swift denial from Mr. Trump, who breathed new life into a bitter controversy that has transformed a tragedy into a political feud.
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The White House official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive subject, said the West Wing did attempt to expedite condolence letters to families of fallen soldiers after the President's remarks in the Rose Garden last week after a discovery was made that there were "bureaucratic" reasons for why some of the letters had not gone out.
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Flashing a photograph of himself as a boy with his father, Mr. Wadach said the union did not help his family financially after his father died suddenly in front of their house, not even bothering to send a condolence card, according to three current workers at the warehouse who heard him speak and asked for anonymity for fear of losing their jobs.
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Facebook accounts listed as belonging to Egwilla's family members are mourning on the former University of Ottawa student's death online, with many posting photos and condolence messages in Arabic in the last 24 hours Egwilla, a member of the militia called the Omar al Mukhtar Brigade, died from injuries sustained two days prior in clashes around Bengazi University, according to the Libya Observer.
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The groups specifically want the administration to publicly acknowledge U.S. government responsibility for the strikes, ensure investigations, publicly disclose the methodology, scope and findings of the investigations, explain discrepancies between U.S. government findings and others' findings, provide details of any lessons learned from the investigations, and offer condolence payments and other forms of compensation to civilians injured or the families of civilians killed in these strikes.
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It has been barely a month since she became leader of Myanmar's first democratically elected government since 1962, with the title of state counselor, and she no doubt fears antagonizing the Buddhist nationalists who angrily demonstrated outside the United States Embassy in late April after the embassy referred to the "Rohingya community" in a letter of condolence for Rohingya victims of a boat sinking.
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Read: The YouTube shooter was "angry" at the company for censoring her videos Uber's new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, also tweeted his condolences to Google and YouTube, but added the line: "Another tragedy that should push us again to #EndGunViolence" Aaron Levie, the CEO of cloud storage company Box, used the hashtag #NeverAgain in his message of condolence to the victims, who are in the hospital.
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Frederica WilsonFrederica Patricia WilsonAssault weapons ban picks up steam in Congress Democratic rep reconsiders wearing trademark hats because of 'racists who taunt me' Overnight Defense: US shoots down Iranian drone | Pentagon sending 500 more troops to Saudi Arabia | Trump mulls Turkey sanctions | Trump seeks review of Pentagon cloud-computing contract MORE (D-Fla.), who has been in a public fight with President Trump over a condolence call he made to Johnson's family, demanded answers on Friday about the ambush.
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