New Zealand uses haka to heal after mass shooting at mosques

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 09:19:59 +0000

New Zealand uses haka to heal after mass shooting at mosques

New Zealanders are gathering to thump chests, stomp feet and stick out their tongues – staging impromptu performances of the haka war dance to show solidarity with a Muslim community shattered by the mass shooting in Christchurch.

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New Zealand’s Ardern vows never to speak killer’s name

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 06:29:17 +0000

New Zealand's Ardern vows never to speak killer's name

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed Tuesday never to utter the name of the twin-mosque gunman.

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Teen faces 14 years in jail for sharing mosque rampage livestream

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:58:29 +0000

Teen faces 14 years in jail for sharing mosque rampage livestream

An 18-year-old has appeared in a New Zealand court charged with distributing the livestream video of a mass shooting at Al Noor mosque.

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Mourners pay tribute to New Zealand victims, await burials

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 22:58:51 +0000

Mourners pay tribute to New Zealand victims, await burials

Thousands of people paid tribute Sunday at makeshift memorials to the 50 people slain by a gunman at two mosques in Christchurch, while dozens of Muslims stood by to bury the dead when authorities finally release the victims’ bodies.

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Tensions rise over burials of New Zealand shooting victims

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 07:16:35 +0000

Workers dig grave sites at a cemetery in Christchurch on March 17, 2019 two days after a shooting incident at two mosques in the city. - New Zealanders flocked to memorial sites to lay flowers and mourn the victims of the twin mosque massacres on March 17, as testimony emerged of epic heroism and harrowing suffering in the gun attack that has claimed 50 lives. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)

The first bodies from the Christchurch mosque massacres were due to be released late Sunday amid growing frustration from victims’ families over delays in getting their remains for burial

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