casket
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He was three years old when a photographer captured him saluting his father’s casket, and for many years, that was how most of America pictured him.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
“When I looked at him in the casket, I was like, ‘Wait a second.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
A group of figures surround an open casket in 1999’s “Family Grief,” their dark garments and mournful poses contrasting with the bright blue shirt of the man resting within.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
"Now finally Baba is home," his son, Raila Odinga junior, said beside his father's casket, draped in the Kenyan flag.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
Funeral services were held at the Saigon Airport and each casket was pinned with Vietnamese and American medals.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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