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About 43 million people attended Khamenei's week-long funeral, Iranian state media says
About 43 million people attended Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's nearly week-long funeral, according to Iranian state media. The funeral procession took place across five cities in Iraq and Iran, including Tehran, Qom, Najaf, Karbala, and Mashhad, where he was buried.
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