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• n  a tract of land used for burials

• The three-cemetery firm plans to acquire 10 more by year's end.
• Soon after their wedding, the cemetery had been divided by a cinder-block barrier, part of a fortification some 100 miles (160 km) in length which would eventually consist of a .
• Cemetery staff blocked off the plot with metal barricades a few years ago.

• graveyard
• burial site
• burial ground
• burying ground
• memorial park
• necropolis

News & Articles

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• Cemetery Workers Relive when 150 Trees Fell Down in ’08 Storm
  Workers inside the Chippiannock Cemetery are reliving the storm that tore apart its cemetery on July 21, 2008. Superintendent Greg...
  June 12, 2013 - WQAD Moline
• Veterans Cemetery Receives National Award
  The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado received national recognition on Wednesday, for “Excellence of Appearance.”
  June 12, 2013 - KREX-TV Grand Junction
• Cemetery items recovered from suspected thief's home
  Gallery Cemetery items recovered from suspected thief's home Sandusky Register Staff Jun 11, 2013 if (!window.OX_ads) { OX_ads = []; } OX_ads.push({ "auid" : "417989" }); document.write(' '); Teaser:  Police release images, ask for public's help in identifying possible owners of items
  June 11, 2013 - The Sandusky Register

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Military.com
  Last night, after visiting this cemetery for one last time, he passed away in his sleep,Obama said before a crowd estimated at around 8,000. "But just as he did 65 years ago, he came anyway. May he now rest in peace with the boys he once...
• Al Sharpton in ABC News
  I think it has been very insensitive, particularly to this family, that you would even schedule a court hearing on the status of the mother the day before she has to go to the cemetery for her son,Sharpton told "Good Morning America's"...
• Jimmy Carter in Washington Post
  In a live C-SPAN2 interview on Dec. 3, Carter said: "Plains is special to us. I could be buried in Arlington Cemetery or wherever I want, but my wife was born here and I was born here."