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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Martin Belam

First Thing: Iran begins long farewell to former supreme leader with calls for Trump’s death

Coffins draped in the Iranian flag on display amid a sea of mourners, many carrying flags.
Mourners gather around the coffins of Ali Khamenei and members of his family, including his infant granddaughter. Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images

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Iran’s week of mass funeral processions ⁠for the former supreme leader Ali Khamenei has seen public calls for the killing of Donald Trump. Khamenei was killed along with other members of his family on 28 February, the first day of the US and Israeli war against Iran.

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