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Hundreds of thousands attend Ayatollah’s funeral procession
The supreme leader's casket was carried through the city in a public procession, part of a period of ceremonies and mourning strictly choreographed by the Iranian government.
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What happenedHundreds of thousands attend Ayatollah’s funeral procession.
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Hundreds of thousands attend ayatollah’s funeral procession
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The supreme leader's casket was carried through the city in a public procession, part of a period of ceremonies and mourning strictly choreographed by the Iranian government.
Hundreds of thousands attend Ayatollah’s funeral procession
ayatollahs
Hundreds of thousands of mourners amassed in the Iranian capital, Tehran, today to commemorate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader, who ruled his country for decades with an iron fis...