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Foreign officials, militia members and religious leaders on Friday visited the site where the slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is lying in state, beginning nearly a week of events to mourn and bury Iran’s former supreme leader.
Foreign dignitaries paid their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday as days of ceremonies got underway.
Venezuelans began to bury some of the more than 1,700 victims of last week’s earthquakes, sharing tales of unimaginable loss.
Frontline Congolese workers who conduct safe burials are key to containing what experts fear could become the worst ever Ebola outbreak. They risk not just infection, but the anger of terrified communities.
The New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a church in Lviv, Ukraine, that holds military funerals at the same time each day.
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Ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held in multiple cities, including Tehran, where authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend, Iranian state media reported.
Andriy Melnyk, criticized as a Nazi collaborator and lionized as an anti-Soviet resistance leader, was given state honors for his reburial near Kyiv.
The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.
In the relative calm of the early days of a cease-fire, there were heart-rending scenes as people exhumed their loved ones from temporary graves and reburied them.