condolence
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Rousseau's English-only condolence video was criticised by Canadian politicians, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, who said it showed "a lack of compassion".
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Neither he nor his foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, signed a condolence book at the Iranian Embassy for the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Authorities released Taherkhani's body to his family only after they were compelled to pay the equivalent of 18,000 euros and remove condolence banners.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
A book of condolence, which has been signed by fans from across the globe, will also be given to his family at the private ceremony.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
First, the actor Ossie Davis and his wife, actress Ruby Dee, read the notes, telegrams and cables of condolence.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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