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"My boys were born and raised to be providers. A tradition that is passed on," Kulowiyi wrote on Facebook.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Funerals for the victims -- 20 girls and six boys, according to M23 -- are expected to be held on Saturday.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

All four Mosley kids — their daughter, Jalyn, and three boys, Emmett Jr., Trent and Grant — were brought up on the principle that preparation was paramount.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Adhikari had two boys, one just a month old.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Before I went to a Ladies’ Aid luncheon and ran into the mother or aunt or friend of one of those boys.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse



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