Iran plans dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death

Source: NPR Topics: News · Bias: Center

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The country's theocracy hopes to see millions flood the streets of the capital beginning Saturday in scenes reminiscent to the burial of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989.

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Iran plans dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death
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Iran plans dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death

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The country's theocracy hopes to see millions flood the streets of the capital beginning Saturday in scenes reminiscent to the burial of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989.