More families arrived on Thursday at the site of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people. They came with the hope that they could bring some trace of their loved ones home, but some fell to their knees in grief when they learned there was nothing left.
Last Updated Thursday, March 14, 2019 4:42PM EDT
The mourning was mixed with frustration. For some, their beliefs dictated they must have something to bury. On Wednesday the family of a young crew member on the doomed flight, Sara Gebremichael, held a religious ceremony for her photograph. They had nothing more. Others arriving wore black T-shirts printed with a photo in remembrance. They held sticks of incense, the flames flaring in the wind.In the background, searchers carrying large clear plastic bags continued to move slowly through the rubble, looking for more.
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