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Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Soleimani’s funeral renewed after delay, body taken to cemetery for burial
The funeral of Iran’s slain top general Qassem Soleimani has been renewed in his home city of Kerman, Iranian media reports, according to Reuters,
After a stampede during the mass funeral caused more than 50 deaths and delayed the funeral processions, Soleimani’s body has been transferred to the local cemetery for burial, the ISNA news agency is quoted as saying.
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