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Western cultures
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In Western cultures, deceased individuals are buried in cemeteries with traditional customs and commemorative rituals.
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Tibetan
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Sky burials, a traditional Tibetan funerary custom, involve leaving the deceased's body in the open for vultures to consume.
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Mongolia
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Mongolian burial customs feature sky burials, burial mounds, and ancestral tombs with ancestral worship traditions.
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UK
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In the UK, traditional burial practices involve caskets and rural locations.
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Zoroastrianism in Iran
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In Zoroastrianism in Iran, sky burial is a common funeral rite where the deceased is exposed to be consumed by vultures or other carrion birds.
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