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Iran holds funeral procession for late president Raisi after crash death

Thousands of mourners gather at Tabriz for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's funeral after a fatal helicopter crash, impacting succession plans. Funeral to be held across various cities with final burial in Mashhad.
Raisi and Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian died in a helicopter crash near Azerbaijan border, leaving leadership gaps in Iran amidst economic challenges and regional tensions. Plans for succession under scrutiny.
Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declares five days of mourning for Raisi and Amirabdollahian, focusing attention on the future leadership path in the country.

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The Guardian

Tens of thousands fill streets of Tehran for Iranian president’s funeral

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leads prayers in capital city days after death of Ebrahim Raisi and seven others in helicopter crash

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash

Mourners began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash

2 months ago·India

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CTV News

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash

Mourners in black began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran's late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash.

2 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash

Mourners began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Thousands March In Iran President Raisi's Funeral Procession

Thousands marched in Iran on Thursday on the final day of funeral rites for president Ebrahim Raisi, who will be laid to rest in his hometown days after dying in a helicopter crash. Raisi, 63, died on Sunday alongside his foreign minister and six others when their helicopter crashed in the country's mountainous northwest while returning from a dam inauguration. Thousands of people, holding placards of Raisi and waving flags, marched in the easte…

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president, other leaders

Mourners began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash. For Iran’s Shiite theocracy, mass demonstrations have

2 months ago·United States

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