Mass suicide
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mass-suicide-189-14867583
title:
Mass suicide
text:
Mass suicide is a form of suicide, occurring when a group of people simultaneously kill themselves. Mass suicide sometimes occurs in religious settings. In war, defeated groups may resort to mass suicide rather than being captured. Suicide pacts are a form of mass suicide that are sometimes planned or carried out by small groups of depressed or hopeless people. Mass suicides have been used as a form of political protest. Attitudes towards mass suicide change according to place and circumstance.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Groups of people killing themselves together
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_suicide
date created:
2005-03-18T14:12:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T16:53:29Z
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