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Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter, Kim Ju Ae, visited the family mausoleum publicly for the first time, signaling her rising prominence as a potential successor amid North Korea's upcoming Workers' Party congress, with analysts noting her central placement and symbolic gestures indicating her growing influence.
Kim Ju Ae, the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, visited her family mausoleum, a move seen as bolstering her potential as heir, amid speculation about her future role in the regime's leadership.
Los Angeles' Hollywood Forever Cemetery has unveiled a new five-story mausoleum called the Gower Mausoleum, which serves as a modern, vertical resting place for the deceased, reflecting innovative approaches to space and community engagement in death care.
Mexico City has inaugurated a mausoleum dedicated to transgender women, the first of its kind in the country, as a way to provide a dignified resting place for victims of hate crimes. The mausoleum was founded by Kenya Cuevas, an activist who started the organization Casa de Muñecas after her friend, Paola Buenrostro, was fatally shot in 2016. The burial site will accommodate 149 women, including Buenrostro and Indigenous transgender rights activist Guadalupe "Lupilla" Xiu. Mexico currently has the second-highest number of transgender killings in the world, with 25 transgender women slain from January to July 2023.
An "incredibly rare" Roman mausoleum has been discovered beneath a south London construction site, described as "the most intact Roman mausoleum ever to be discovered in Britain," featuring interior flooring and a "striking mosaic." The discovery was made during the excavation of a planned construction site near the tourist hotspots of Borough Market and London Bridge. The mausoleum will be restored and put on public display.