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New Iran leader absent as other sons pay respects to Khamenei
Crowds of thousands for the second day in a row filled the Grand Mosalla religious complex in Tehran for the funeral ceremonies of Khamenei and four family members killed on February 28 in Israeli airstrikes based on US intelligence.
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'Revenge, revenge': Iran mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral
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Khamenei, who ruled Iran for more than three decades, was killed in US-Israeli attacks in late February that sparked a regional war.
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