South Korea Plans Separate Sado Mines Memorial as Wartime History Dispute Persists
Seoul plans a November 13 Sado mines memorial for Korean wartime labor victims, while UNESCO keeps the heritage site's inscription in force.
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UNESCO Is Seeking Risk Assessments Near Bamiyan's Heritage Sites. What Happens After the Tender?
A UNESCO procurement notice seeks engineering, archaeological and water-risk expertise near the Bamiyan heritage landscape. The notice is not proof that a contract has been awarded or sites rehabilitated.
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Janitzio's Cemetery Is Closed to Tourists. The Day of the Dead Celebration Is Not.
A temporary restriction limits general visitor access to Janitzio's cemetery during the Day of the Dead. The island remains open, and families can continue their observances.
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