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Funeral in Iran for Slain Ayatollah Begins Dayslong Public Mourning

New York Times 1 min read 4 hours ago

Tens of thousands of people gathered for the state funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. The event in Tehran began several of public ceremonies mourning the country’s longtime supreme leader.
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